Amazilia Hummingbird vs Tooth-billed Hummingbird

Amazilis amazilia مقارنةً بـ Androdon aequatorialis

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Amazilia Hummingbird Tooth-billed Hummingbird
الاسم العلمي Amazilis amazilia Androdon aequatorialis
الرتبة Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
الفصيلة Trochilidae Trochilidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 13,6 cm (5.4 in)
الوزن 5,066666666666666 g (0.18 oz) 7,220000000000001 g (0.25 oz)
النظام الغذائي Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet … Nectarivore with serrated bill tip adapted for piercing tough flower bases of Heliconia and bromeliads. …
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Amazilia Hummingbird only

Tooth-billed Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Amazilia Hummingbird

الغناء

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

Tooth-billed Hummingbird

الغناء

Thin, wavering whistle with plaintive tone; soft note trembling gently then fading, issued from shaded canopy perch.

Geographic Range & Migration

Amazilia Hummingbird

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

Tooth-billed Hummingbird

Found in humid lowland forest on the Pacific slope from Panama south through Colombia to northwestern Ecuador. 0–600 m.

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Amazilia Hummingbird

Least Concern

Tooth-billed Hummingbird

About These Birds

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.

Tooth-billed Hummingbird

A unique medium-sized hummingbird (13-14 cm) with an upcurved, hook-tipped bill bearing tooth-like serrations, unique among hummingbirds. Dark green plumage. Found in humid Pacific lowland forests from Panama to western Ecuador. Nectarivore and insectivore. Poorly studied.

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