Amazilia Hummingbird vs Dusky-throated Hermit

Amazilis amazilia 比較対象 Phaethornis squalidus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Amazilia Hummingbird Dusky-throated Hermit
学名 Amazilis amazilia Phaethornis squalidus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 9.5 cm (3.7 in)
体重 5.066666666666666 g (0.18 oz) 3.0 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet … Feeds mainly on floral nectar, hovering at flowers; catches small arthropods for protein, especially during …
一腹卵数 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Amazilia Hummingbird only

Dusky-throated Hermit 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.

Dusky-throated Hermit

さえずり

Soft, flowing trill with liquid quality; gentle modulation of tone creating pleasant musical effect in humid forest shade.

Geographic Range & Migration

Amazilia Hummingbird

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

Dusky-throated Hermit

Found in southeastern Brazil in the Atlantic Forest from Bahia south to São Paulo. Resident in dense humid forest up to 1,200 m.

保全状況

Least Concern

Amazilia Hummingbird

Least Concern

Dusky-throated Hermit

How to Tell Them Apart

Amazilia Hummingbird

Dusky-throated Hermit

羽毛

Tiny; green-bronze upperparts; pale buff underparts; dusky grey-brown throat contrasting with paler belly; pale supercilium; white-tipped elongated central tail feathers; small hermit with distinctively darkened throat region.

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.

Dusky-throated Hermit

ブラジル東部の大西洋岸森林に生息する小型のハチドリで、Sqalidusのハーミットとも呼ばれる。山地の霧雨林に生息し、密生した低木の花から花蜜を採取する。

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