Amazilia Hummingbird vs Bee Hummingbird

Amazilis amazilia 比較対象 Mellisuga helenae

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Amazilia Hummingbird Bee Hummingbird
学名 Amazilis amazilia Mellisuga helenae
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Near Threatened
体長
翼開長 5.6 cm (2.2 in)
体重 5.066666666666666 g (0.18 oz) 2.1 g (0.07 oz)
食性 Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet … World's smallest bird; feeds on nectar from tiny Cuban flowers and catches minuscule spiders and …
一腹卵数 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Amazilia Hummingbird only

Bee Hummingbird 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.

Bee Hummingbird

さえずり

Pure, bell-like descending phrase; clear resonant tones stepping smoothly down in musical sequence at dusk.

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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.

Bee Hummingbird

Endemic to Cuba. Found across the island in forests, gardens, and coastal vegetation from sea level to moderate elevations.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Amazilia Hummingbird

Near Threatened

Bee Hummingbird

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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

Bee Hummingbird

羽毛

Canivet's Emerald: males with iridescent violet gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; forked tail; females green; spots

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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.

Bee Hummingbird

キューバ固有のミツバチドリ(エレナハチドリ)。世界最小の鳥の1つで、体長5〜6cm、体重2g以下。雄は輝く緑と赤の羽毛が特徴的。花の蜜と小昆虫を食べる。低危険種。

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