Amazilia Hummingbird vs Velvet-browed Brilliant

Amazilis amazilia 比較対象 Heliodoxa xanthogonys

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Amazilia Hummingbird Velvet-browed Brilliant
学名 Amazilis amazilia Heliodoxa xanthogonys
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 12.6 cm (5.0 in)
体重 5.066666666666666 g (0.18 oz) 6.833333333333333 g (0.24 oz)
食性 Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet … Nectarivore visiting Ericaceae, Fuchsia, and other montane flowers in Andean cloud forest. Takes small insects …
一腹卵数 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Amazilia Hummingbird only

Velvet-browed Brilliant only

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Song & Call Comparison

Amazilia Hummingbird

さえずり

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

Velvet-browed Brilliant

さえずり

High, shrill screaming call with carrying quality; piercing notes audible at distance across open Andean hillsides.

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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.

Velvet-browed Brilliant

Endemic to the tepuis of Venezuela and adjacent Guyana and Brazil in high-altitude forest. 1,200–2,600 m.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Amazilia Hummingbird

Least Concern

Velvet-browed Brilliant

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How to Tell Them Apart

Amazilia Hummingbird

羽毛

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

Velvet-browed Brilliant

羽毛

Blue-fronted Lancebill: males with iridescent blue forehead; magenta gorget; metallic green; females green above; spotted buff below

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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.

Velvet-browed Brilliant

ギアナ高地とベネズエラのアンデスの麓(標高300〜1,800 m)の低地・丘陵林に生息するハチドリ(体長11〜12 cm)。雄は光沢のある緑色の羽衣と金黄色の頬のパッチを持つ。アマゾンと平行して分布する種。低地・丘陵雲霧林の蜜食性。

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