Anna's Hummingbird vs Emerald-bellied Puffleg

Calypte anna ile kıyaslandığında Eriocnemis aline

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Anna's Hummingbird Emerald-bellied Puffleg
Bilimsel Ad Calypte anna Eriocnemis aline
Takım Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Familya Trochilidae Trochilidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk 10,0 cm (3.9 in)
Kanat Açıklığı 12,0 cm (4.7 in) 9,9 cm (3.9 in)
Ağırlık 4,3 g (0.15 oz) 3,75 g (0.13 oz)
Beslenme Nectar, small insects, and tree sap. Visits a wide variety of native and ornamental flowering … Nectarivore of Peruvian and Bolivian montane forest; forages at Ericaceae and epiphytic orchids. Takes small …
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2 --
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Anna's Hummingbird 10,0 cm
Emerald-bellied Puffleg
Kanat Açıklığı
Anna's Hummingbird 12,0 cm
Emerald-bellied Puffleg 9,9 cm
Ağırlık
Anna's Hummingbird 4,3 g
Emerald-bellied Puffleg 3,75 g
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Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Hiçbiri

Anna's Hummingbird only

Emerald-bellied Puffleg only

Anna's Hummingbird

Chaparral, coastal sage scrub, gardens, parks, and open woodland along the Pacific coast. One of few hummingbirds not fully migratory.

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Song & Call Comparison

Anna's Hummingbird

Şarkı

Male produces a complex, scratchy song with buzzy 'dzzzzt' notes. Gives a nasal 'chee-chee-chee'. Males sing year-round, even in winter; one of few hummingbirds with true song.

Emerald-bellied Puffleg

Şarkı

Rapid, light twittering cascade; high airy notes tumbling quickly in animated sequence during competitive interaction.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Anna's Hummingbird

Western North America from southern British Columbia along the Pacific coast to Baja California. Range has expanded northward.

Emerald-bellied Puffleg

Found on the eastern Andean slope from Peru to Bolivia in lower montane cloud forest at 900–2,200 m.

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Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Anna's Hummingbird

Least Concern

Emerald-bellied Puffleg

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How to Tell Them Apart

Anna's Hummingbird

Tuy

Metallic bronze-green upperparts. Males have an iridescent rose-red crown and gorget. Females have green upperparts with grey underparts and a small red gorget patch.

Gaga

Medium-length, straight, thin black bill

Emerald-bellied Puffleg

Tuy

Gorgeted Puffleg: males with glittering blue-violet gorget; metallic green above; large white leg puffs; females green above; spots

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About These Birds

Anna's Hummingbird

Anna's hummingbird is the most common hummingbird along the Pacific coast and one of only three species resident in the United States year-round. Males perform spectacular dive displays, plummeting from 40 meters and pulling up with a loud chirp produced by tail feathers. Their body temperature can drop to near ambient at night to conserve energy.

Emerald-bellied Puffleg

A small hummingbird (10-11 cm) found in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela to Bolivia at 2,000-3,200 m. Green plumage with emerald-green belly and white leg puffs. Nectarivore of montane forest and forest edges. A widespread Andean cloud forest species.

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