Amazilia Hummingbird vs Sombre Hummingbird

Amazilis amazilia verglichen mit Eupetomena cirrochloris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Amazilia Hummingbird Sombre Hummingbird
Wissenschaftlicher Name Amazilis amazilia Eupetomena cirrochloris
Ordnung Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Familie Trochilidae Trochilidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite
Gewicht 5,066666666666666 g (0.18 oz) 8,05 g (0.28 oz)
Ernährung Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet … Nectarivore specialising in tubular blossoms; supplements the floral nectar diet with tiny insects and spiders …
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Habitat Comparison

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Song & Call Comparison

Amazilia Hummingbird

Gesang

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

Sombre Hummingbird

Gesang

Harsh, scratchy buzz with coarse mechanical quality; sustained rough vibration with dry rattling character.

Geographic Range & Migration

Amazilia Hummingbird

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

Sombre Hummingbird

Endemic to the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil. Resident in forest and forest edges.

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Amazilia Hummingbird

Least Concern

Sombre 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.

Sombre Hummingbird

A medium-sized hummingbird (11-12 cm) endemic to the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil. Dull olive-green plumage. Nectarivore of forest and forest edges. One of the more plainly colored Brazilian hummingbirds. Often seen in shaded forest undergrowth.

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