Speckled Hummingbird vs Anna's Hummingbird

Adelomyia melanogenys 对比 Calypte anna

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Speckled Hummingbird Anna's Hummingbird
学名 Adelomyia melanogenys Calypte anna
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长 10.0 cm (3.9 in)
翼展 10.6 cm (4.2 in) 12.0 cm (4.7 in)
体重 4.300000000000001 g (0.15 oz) 4.3 g (0.15 oz)
食性 Nectarivore visiting a broad range of Andean montane flowers including Ericaceae and Bromeliaceae. Gleans small … Nectar, small insects, and tree sap. Visits a wide variety of native and ornamental flowering …
产卵数 2 2
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Speckled Hummingbird
Anna's Hummingbird 10.0 cm
翼展
Speckled Hummingbird 10.6 cm
Anna's Hummingbird 12.0 cm
体重
Speckled Hummingbird 4.300000000000001 g
Anna's Hummingbird 4.3 g
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Speckled Hummingbird only

Anna's Hummingbird 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

Speckled Hummingbird

鸣唱

Thin, sibilant trill with airy quality; soft high buzzing sustained gently during slow courtship hovering display.

Anna's Hummingbird

鸣唱

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.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Speckled Hummingbird

Widespread in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela south through Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. 1,200–3,200 m.

Anna's Hummingbird

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

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保护状况

Least Concern

Speckled Hummingbird

Least Concern

Anna's Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Speckled Hummingbird

羽毛

Ruby-throated Hummingbird: males with iridescent ruby-red gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above with spots

Anna's Hummingbird

羽毛

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.

Medium-length, straight, thin black bill

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About These Birds

Speckled Hummingbird

点喉蜂鸟(Adelomyia melanogenys)是一种小型蜂鸟(体长9-10厘米),广泛分布于委内瑞拉至阿根廷的安第斯云雾林中。下体具斑点,雄鸟喉部闪烁。属蜂鸟科(Trochilidae),海拔范围约800-2,700米。

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.

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