Amazilia Hummingbird vs Chilean Woodstar

Amazilis amazilia в сравнении с Eulidia yarrellii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Amazilia Hummingbird Chilean Woodstar
Научное название Amazilis amazilia Eulidia yarrellii
Отряд Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Семейство Trochilidae Trochilidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Critically Endangered
Длина
Размах крыльев 6,6 cm (2.6 in)
Масса 5,066666666666666 g (0.18 oz) 2,38 g (0.08 oz)
Питание Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet … Nectar specialist of arid Atacama valleys, visiting cacti and Nicotiana. Supplements diet with small insects …
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

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Amazilia Hummingbird only

Chilean Woodstar only

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Song & Call Comparison

Amazilia Hummingbird

Пение

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

Chilean Woodstar

Пение

Buzzy, high-pitched trill with insect-like quality; sustained rapid vibration with minimal melodic content.

Geographic Range & Migration

Amazilia Hummingbird

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

Chilean Woodstar

Endemic to the hyper-arid coast of northern Chile from Arica to Antofagasta. Critically Endangered with fewer than 400 individuals.

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Amazilia Hummingbird

Critically Endangered

Chilean 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.

Chilean Woodstar

A tiny hummingbird (7-8 cm) endemic to the hyper-arid Atacama coast of northern Chile. Males have a purple throat and forked tail. Nectarivore of desert scrub and cultivated gardens. Critically Endangered with fewer than 400 individuals remaining due to habitat destruction.

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