Amazilia Hummingbird vs Santa Marta Blossomcrown

Amazilis amazilia comparé à Anthocephala floriceps

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Amazilia Hummingbird Santa Marta Blossomcrown
Nom scientifique Amazilis amazilia Anthocephala floriceps
Ordre Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Famille Trochilidae Trochilidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Vulnerable
Longueur
Envergure 9,7 cm (3.8 in)
Poids 5,066666666666666 g (0.18 oz) 3,45 g (0.12 oz)
Régime alimentaire Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet … Endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta; feeds on highland flowers and supplements diet …
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Amazilia Hummingbird only

Santa Marta Blossomcrown only

Aucun(e)

Song & Call Comparison

Amazilia Hummingbird

Chant

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

Santa Marta Blossomcrown

Chant

Melodic, rolling phrase with liquid character; warm bubbly notes tumbling loosely in pleasant sequence at forest edge.

Geographic Range & Migration

Amazilia Hummingbird

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

Santa Marta Blossomcrown

Endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, at 1,800-3,500 m. Found nowhere else. Classified as Endangered.

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Amazilia Hummingbird

Vulnerable

Santa Marta Blossomcrown

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.

Santa Marta Blossomcrown

A small hummingbird (9-10 cm) endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, at 1,800-3,500 m. Males have a chestnut and white crown. Nectarivore of cloud forest. A Santa Marta highland endemic. Classified as Endangered due to limited range.

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