Amazilia Hummingbird vs Diamantina Sabrewing

Amazilis amazilia comparé à Campylopterus diamantinensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Amazilia Hummingbird Diamantina Sabrewing
Nom scientifique Amazilis amazilia Campylopterus diamantinensis
Ordre Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Famille Trochilidae Trochilidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Near Threatened
Longueur
Envergure
Poids 5,066666666666666 g (0.18 oz) 8,266666666666667 g (0.29 oz)
Régime alimentaire 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, …
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Amazilia Hummingbird only

Diamantina Sabrewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Amazilia Hummingbird

Chant

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

Diamantina Sabrewing

Chant

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

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.

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Amazilia Hummingbird

Near Threatened

Diamantina Sabrewing

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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