Indigo-capped Hummingbird vs Amazilia Hummingbird

Amazilia cyanifrons مقارنةً بـ Amazilis amazilia

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Indigo-capped Hummingbird Amazilia Hummingbird
الاسم العلمي Amazilia cyanifrons Amazilis amazilia
الرتبة Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
الفصيلة Trochilidae Trochilidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 11,2 cm (4.4 in)
الوزن 5,0 g (0.18 oz) 5,066666666666666 g (0.18 oz)
النظام الغذائي Nectarivore of Colombian Andes foothills; visits diverse lowland blossoms and supplements with small arthropods. Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet …
عدد البيض في الوضع 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Indigo-capped Hummingbird only

بلا

Amazilia Hummingbird only

Song & Call Comparison

Indigo-capped Hummingbird

الغناء

Buzzy, sustained monotone trill; continuous low vibration with minimal variation across delivery period.

Amazilia Hummingbird

الغناء

Buzzy, high-pitched trill with insect-like quality; rapid sustained vibration barely distinguishable from insects.

Geographic Range & Migration

Indigo-capped Hummingbird

Found in humid forests of Colombia at 500-1,800 m elevation. A Colombian near-endemic of Andean foothills.

Amazilia Hummingbird

Found in arid coastal lowlands of western Peru and Ecuador. Resident in desert scrub and river valleys.

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Indigo-capped Hummingbird

Least Concern

Amazilia Hummingbird

About These Birds

Indigo-capped Hummingbird

A medium-sized hummingbird (9-10 cm) found in humid forests of Colombia at 500-1,800 m. Males have an iridescent indigo-blue crown cap. Green body. Nectarivore of forest edges and gardens. A Colombian near-endemic.

Amazilia Hummingbird

A medium-sized hummingbird (9-10 cm) found in arid coastal lowlands of western Peru and Ecuador. Green plumage with variable rusty-orange underparts. Nectarivore of desert scrub, gardens, and river valleys. Adapted to arid Pacific environments.

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