Amazilia Hummingbird vs Esmeraldas Woodstar

Amazilis amazilia comparado com Chaetocercus berlepschi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Amazilia Hummingbird Esmeraldas Woodstar
Nome científico Amazilis amazilia Chaetocercus berlepschi
Ordem Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Família Trochilidae Trochilidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Vulnerable
Comprimento
Envergadura 5,3 cm (2.1 in)
Peso 5,066666666666666 g (0.18 oz) 2,505 g (0.09 oz)
Dieta Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet … Critically rare; feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs in Ecuadorian lowland forest. Takes small insects …
Tamanho da postura 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Amazilia Hummingbird only

Esmeraldas Woodstar only

Nenhum

Song & Call Comparison

Amazilia Hummingbird

Canto

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

Esmeraldas Woodstar

Canto

Soft, melodic warbling with flowing character; gentle notes weaving smoothly in quiet phrase at forest edge.

Geographic Range & Migration

Amazilia Hummingbird

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

Esmeraldas Woodstar

Endemic to western Ecuador in the Chocó lowlands and foothills. Classified as Endangered due to severe deforestation.

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Amazilia Hummingbird

Vulnerable

Esmeraldas Woodstar

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.

Esmeraldas Woodstar

Beija-flor-de-Berlepsch (Chaetocercus berlepschi), 6–7 cm. Macho com garganta roxo-violeta brilhante, partes superiores verdes metálicas, cauda curta e escura. Endêmico do Equador e noroeste do Peru, onde habita florestas úmidas de encosta. Alimenta-se de néctar de flores tubulares e pequenos insetos.

More Birds to Explore

Explore the Nature FYI Family