Amazilia Hummingbird vs Puerto Rican Mango

Amazilis amazilia comparé à Anthracothorax aurulentus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Amazilia Hummingbird Puerto Rican Mango
Nom scientifique Amazilis amazilia Anthracothorax aurulentus
Ordre Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Famille Trochilidae Trochilidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 12,2 cm (4.8 in)
Poids 5,066666666666666 g (0.18 oz) 5,6 g (0.20 oz)
Régime alimentaire Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet … Nectarivore of island forest and scrub. Defends productive nectar sources; catches small insects in short …
Taille de la couvée 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Amazilia Hummingbird only

Puerto Rican Mango only

Aucun(e)

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Song & Call Comparison

Amazilia Hummingbird

Chant

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

Puerto Rican Mango

Chant

Melodic, flute-like phrase with warm timbre; smooth series of rounded notes flowing pleasantly in quiet forest.

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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.

Puerto Rican Mango

Endemic to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands in forest, gardens, and coastal scrub. Sea level to 1,200 m.

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Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Amazilia Hummingbird

Least Concern

Puerto Rican Mango

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How to Tell Them Apart

Amazilia Hummingbird

Plumage

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

Puerto Rican Mango

Plumage

Bearded Mountaineer: males with spectacular elongated outer tail feathers; white belly; green back; females green with shorter rufous tail

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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.

Puerto Rican Mango

A large hummingbird (12-13 cm) endemic to Puerto Rico. Males have green and gold plumage with a dark velvety throat. Nectarivore of forests, gardens, and coffee plantations. An important endemic pollinator. Found across the island at various elevations.

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