Anna's Hummingbird vs Plain-bellied Emerald

Calypte anna so với Chrysuronia leucogaster

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Anna's Hummingbird Plain-bellied Emerald
Tên Khoa Học Calypte anna Chrysuronia leucogaster
Bộ Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Họ Trochilidae Trochilidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài 10,0 cm (3.9 in)
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 12,0 cm (4.7 in)
Khối Lượng 4,3 g (0.15 oz) 4,42 g (0.16 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn Nectar, small insects, and tree sap. Visits a wide variety of native and ornamental flowering … Feeds on floral nectar in Amazonian gallery forest. Supplements with insects and spiders caught during …
Số Trứng 2 2
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
Anna's Hummingbird 10,0 cm
Plain-bellied Emerald
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
Anna's Hummingbird 12,0 cm
Plain-bellied Emerald
Khối Lượng
Anna's Hummingbird 4,3 g
Plain-bellied Emerald 4,42 g

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Anna's Hummingbird only

Không

Plain-bellied Emerald only

Không

Anna's Hummingbird

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

Song & Call Comparison

Anna's Hummingbird

Tiếng Hót

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.

Plain-bellied Emerald

Tiếng Hót

Rapid, light twittering cascade; bright airy notes tumbling quickly in animated sequence above tropical flowers.

Geographic Range & Migration

Anna's Hummingbird

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

Plain-bellied Emerald

Found in humid forests from the Guianas through Amazonia to eastern Brazil. Resident in lowland terra firme forest.

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Anna's Hummingbird

Least Concern

Plain-bellied Emerald

How to Tell Them Apart

Anna's Hummingbird

Bộ Lông

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.

Mỏ

Medium-length, straight, thin black bill

Plain-bellied Emerald

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.

Plain-bellied Emerald

A medium-sized hummingbird (9-10 cm) found in humid forests from the Guianas through Amazonia to eastern Brazil. White belly, green plumage. Nectarivore of forest canopy and edges. Found primarily in lowland terra firme forest.

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