Amazilia Hummingbird vs Long-billed Starthroat
Amazilis amazilia comparado com Heliomaster longirostris
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Amazilia Hummingbird | Long-billed Starthroat |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Amazilis amazilia | Heliomaster longirostris |
| Ordem | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| Família | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| Estado de conservação | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | — | 11,7 cm (4.6 in) |
| Peso | 5,066666666666666 g (0.18 oz) | 6,540000000000001 g (0.23 oz) |
| Dieta | Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet … | Nectarivore of lowland and foothill open habitats; visits diverse flowers at forest edges and clearings. … |
| Tamanho da postura | 2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Habitats partilhados
Amazilia Hummingbird only
Long-billed Starthroat only
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Song & Call Comparison
Amazilia Hummingbird
Buzzy, high-pitched trill with insect-like quality; rapid sustained vibration barely distinguishable from insects.
Long-billed Starthroat
Soft, liquid notes cascading gently; mellow flowing sequence with subtle variation characteristic of Andean forest species.
Geographic Range & Migration
Amazilia Hummingbird
Found in arid coastal lowlands of western Peru and Ecuador. Resident in desert scrub and river valleys.
Long-billed Starthroat
Widespread from southern Mexico through Central America to Bolivia, Brazil, and Trinidad. Prefers open habitats. 0–1,200 m.
Estado de conservação
Amazilia Hummingbird
Long-billed Starthroat
How to Tell Them Apart
Amazilia Hummingbird
Coucal (Celebes): dark glossy black above; rufous wings; pale buff below; long dark tail; red eye; Sulawesi island endemic coucal
Long-billed Starthroat
Stripe-breasted Starthroat (alt): tiny; males with brilliant violet gorget; metallic green above; females plain green above; spots
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.
Long-billed Starthroat
O beija-flor-de-bico-longo-de-coroa-castanha é um beija-flor de tamanho médio do sul do México e América do Sul. O macho tem partes superiores verde-brilhante, coroa castanha e uma gorjeira vermelho-rosada-iridescente. Tem um bico notavelmente longo para aceder ao néctar de flores tubulares. Habita em florestas húmidas e orlas de floresta. Contribui para a polinização de muitas plantas tropicais.