Amazilia Hummingbird vs Merida Sunangel
Amazilis amazilia 比較対象 Heliangelus spencei
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Amazilia Hummingbird | Merida Sunangel |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Amazilis amazilia | Heliangelus spencei |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | — | 11.7 cm (4.6 in) |
| 体重 | 5.066666666666666 g (0.18 oz) | 5.0 g (0.18 oz) |
| 食性 | Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet … | Nectarivore defending territories around productive Ericaceae patches. Supplements with tiny insects and spiders from foliage. |
| 一腹卵数 | 2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Amazilia Hummingbird
Buzzy, high-pitched trill with insect-like quality; rapid sustained vibration barely distinguishable from insects.
Merida Sunangel
Rough, buzzy trill with scratchy edge; coarse sustained notes with raw texture carrying across dense tropical scrub.
Geographic Range & Migration
Amazilia Hummingbird
Found in arid coastal lowlands of western Peru and Ecuador. Resident in desert scrub and river valleys.
Merida Sunangel
Endemic to the Mérida Andes of Venezuela in cloud forest and páramo edge. 2,200–3,400 m elevation.
保全状況
Amazilia Hummingbird
Merida Sunangel
How to Tell Them Apart
Amazilia Hummingbird
Coucal (Celebes): dark glossy black above; rufous wings; pale buff below; long dark tail; red eye; Sulawesi island endemic coucal
Merida Sunangel
Viridian Metaltail: brilliant metallic green above; glittering violet-blue gorget; white postocular stripe; females green with spotted below
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.
Merida Sunangel
ベネズエラのアンデスおよびコロンビアに隣接する山地林(標高2,000〜3,200 m)に生息する小型ハチドリ(体長10〜11 cm)。雄は輝く紫の喉パッチを持つ。緑色の羽衣。山地林の蜜食性。シュペンスに敬意を表して命名された稀な種。