Amazilia Hummingbird vs Stripe-breasted Starthroat

Amazilis amazilia से तुलना Heliomaster squamosus

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Amazilia Hummingbird Stripe-breasted Starthroat
वैज्ञानिक नाम Amazilis amazilia Heliomaster squamosus
गण Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
कुल Trochilidae Trochilidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 11.2 cm (4.4 in)
वजन 5.066666666666666 g (0.18 oz) 5.75 g (0.20 oz)
आहार Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet … Nectarivore of Brazilian savanna and forest edges; visits Mimosa and other open-country flowers. Supplements with …
अंडों की संख्या 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Amazilia Hummingbird only

Stripe-breasted Starthroat only

कोई नहीं

Song & Call Comparison

Amazilia Hummingbird

गीत

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

Stripe-breasted Starthroat

गीत

Sharp, whistled descending phrase; clean notes stepping down smoothly with melodic precision in humid forest.

Geographic Range & Migration

Amazilia Hummingbird

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

Stripe-breasted Starthroat

Found in semi-arid scrub and caatinga of eastern Brazil from Pará south to Minas Gerais. Sea level to 800 m.

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Amazilia Hummingbird

Least Concern

Stripe-breasted Starthroat

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.

Stripe-breasted Starthroat

A medium-sized hummingbird (12-13 cm) found in cerrado and dry forests of eastern and central Brazil. Green plumage with a striped breast and glittering purple throat. Nectarivore of open woodland and garden flowers. A Brazilian near-endemic.

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