Anna's Hummingbird vs Glittering-bellied Emerald

Calypte anna 对比 Chlorostilbon lucidus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Anna's Hummingbird Glittering-bellied Emerald
学名 Calypte anna Chlorostilbon lucidus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长 10.0 cm (3.9 in)
翼展 12.0 cm (4.7 in) 9.9 cm (3.9 in)
体重 4.3 g (0.15 oz) 3.6666666666666665 g (0.13 oz)
食性 Nectar, small insects, and tree sap. Visits a wide variety of native and ornamental flowering … Widespread Amazonian nectarivore visiting diverse lowland flowers. Supplements with insects and spiders foraged from canopy.
产卵数 2 2
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
Anna's Hummingbird 10.0 cm
Glittering-bellied Emerald
翼展
Anna's Hummingbird 12.0 cm
Glittering-bellied Emerald 9.9 cm
体重
Anna's Hummingbird 4.3 g
Glittering-bellied Emerald 3.6666666666666665 g

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Anna's Hummingbird only

Glittering-bellied Emerald 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

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.

Glittering-bellied Emerald

鸣唱

Soft, liquid notes in gentle flowing phrase; mellow tones with subtle melodic variation in forest shade.

Geographic Range & Migration

Anna's Hummingbird

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

Glittering-bellied Emerald

Found from eastern Brazil through Uruguay to Argentina and Paraguay. Resident in gardens, parks, and forest edges.

保护状况

Least Concern

Anna's Hummingbird

Least Concern

Glittering-bellied Emerald

How to Tell Them Apart

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

Glittering-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.

Glittering-bellied Emerald

闪腹翠蜂鸟(Chlorostilbon lucidus)是一种体长9-10厘米的小型蜂鸟,分布于从巴西东部经乌拉圭到阿根廷和巴拉圭的广大地区。雄鸟腹部闪耀着金属光泽的绿色。以花蜜为食,是南美洲东南部最常见的蜂鸟之一。

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