Amazilia Hummingbird vs Diamantina Sabrewing

Amazilis amazilia comparado con Campylopterus diamantinensis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Amazilia Hummingbird Diamantina Sabrewing
Nombre científico Amazilis amazilia Campylopterus diamantinensis
Orden Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Familia Trochilidae Trochilidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Near Threatened
Longitud
Envergadura
Peso 5,066666666666666 g (0.18 oz) 8,266666666666667 g (0.29 oz)
Dieta Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet … Visits flowering trees and epiphytes for nectar; supplements diet with small arthropods including gnats, midges, …
Tamaño de la puesta 2 --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Amazilia Hummingbird only

Diamantina Sabrewing only

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Song & Call Comparison

Amazilia Hummingbird

Canto

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

Diamantina Sabrewing

Canto

Thin, high sibilant twittering; delicate cascade of light notes with silvery quality during foraging.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Amazilia Hummingbird

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

Diamantina Sabrewing

Endemic to the Chapada Diamantina region of Bahia, Brazil. Restricted to campo rupestre and gallery forest habitats.

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Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Amazilia Hummingbird

Near Threatened

Diamantina Sabrewing

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How to Tell Them Apart

Amazilia Hummingbird

Plumaje

Coucal (Celebes): dark glossy black above; rufous wings; pale buff below; long dark tail; red eye; Sulawesi island endemic coucal

Diamantina Sabrewing

Plumaje

Prince Ruspoli's Turaco: glossy green body; white facial streak; red bill; white-tipped crest; crimson flight feathers; red eye ring

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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.

Diamantina Sabrewing

A large hummingbird endemic to the Chapada Diamantina region of Bahia, Brazil. Green plumage. Nectarivore of campo rupestre and gallery forest. Named for the Diamantina Plateau. One of the most recently discovered Brazilian hummingbird species.

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