Amazilia Hummingbird vs Golden-crowned Emerald

Amazilis amazilia comparado com Cynanthus auriceps

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Amazilia Hummingbird Golden-crowned Emerald
Nome científico Amazilis amazilia Cynanthus auriceps
Ordem Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Família Trochilidae Trochilidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura
Peso 5,066666666666666 g (0.18 oz) 2,2 g (0.08 oz)
Dieta Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet … Hovering nectarivore of lowland and montane forest, probing Heliconia and garden flowers. Supplements with insects …
Tamanho da postura 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Nenhum

Amazilia Hummingbird only

Golden-crowned Emerald only

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Song & Call Comparison

Amazilia Hummingbird

Canto

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

Golden-crowned Emerald

Canto

Deep, resonant trill with buzzing quality; powerful churring vibration carrying impressively across open slopes.

Geographic Range & Migration

Amazilia Hummingbird

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

Golden-crowned Emerald

Endemic to the Pacific slope of western Mexico from Sinaloa to Guerrero. Resident in tropical deciduous forest.

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Amazilia Hummingbird

Least Concern

Golden-crowned Emerald

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.

Golden-crowned Emerald

A medium-sized hummingbird (9-10 cm) endemic to the Pacific slope of western Mexico from Sinaloa to Guerrero. Males have a golden crown and green body. Nectarivore of tropical deciduous and semi-arid forest. A Mexican endemic.

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