Andean Emerald vs Anna's Hummingbird

Amazilia franciae 对比 Calypte anna

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Andean Emerald Anna's Hummingbird
学名 Amazilia franciae Calypte anna
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长 10.0 cm (3.9 in)
翼展 10.7 cm (4.2 in) 12.0 cm (4.7 in)
体重 5.266666666666667 g (0.19 oz) 4.3 g (0.15 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of cloud-forest epiphytes in Ecuador and Colombia; supplements diet with insects and spiders. Nectar, small insects, and tree sap. Visits a wide variety of native and ornamental flowering …
产卵数 2 2
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
Andean Emerald
Anna's Hummingbird 10.0 cm
翼展
Andean Emerald 10.7 cm
Anna's Hummingbird 12.0 cm
体重
Andean Emerald 5.266666666666667 g
Anna's Hummingbird 4.3 g

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Andean Emerald 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.

Song & Call Comparison

Andean Emerald

鸣唱

Soft, pure whistle with warm melancholy; gentle sustained tone with slight downward inflection at dusk.

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.

Geographic Range & Migration

Andean Emerald

Found in Andean cloud forests from Colombia to Peru at 1,000-2,500 m. Resident in montane forest edges.

Anna's Hummingbird

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

保护状况

Least Concern

Andean Emerald

Least Concern

Anna's Hummingbird

How to Tell Them Apart

Andean Emerald

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

About These Birds

Andean Emerald

安第斯蜂鸟(Amazilia franciae),体长9-10厘米,分布于哥伦比亚至秘鲁安第斯云雾林,海拔1,000至2,500米。属蜂鸟科(Trochilidae),体羽绿色,胸部浅色,是安第斯山区常见蜂鸟之一。

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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