Amazilia Hummingbird vs Xantus's Hummingbird

Amazilis amazilia 对比 Basilinna xantusii

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Amazilia Hummingbird Xantus's Hummingbird
学名 Amazilis amazilia Basilinna xantusii
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 10.2 cm (4.0 in)
体重 5.066666666666666 g (0.18 oz) 3.525 g (0.12 oz)
食性 Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet … Endemic to Baja California; feeds on nectar from desert blooms and supplements with small insects …
产卵数 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Amazilia Hummingbird only

Xantus's Hummingbird only

Song & Call Comparison

Amazilia Hummingbird

鸣唱

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

Xantus's Hummingbird

鸣唱

High, crystalline twittering with bright silvery quality; rapid light notes cascading freely in aerial display.

Geographic Range & Migration

Amazilia Hummingbird

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

Xantus's Hummingbird

Endemic to the cape region of Baja California Sur, Mexico. Resident in dry scrub and thorn forest.

保护状况

Least Concern

Amazilia Hummingbird

Least Concern

Xantus's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Amazilia Hummingbird

秘鲁蜂鸟(Amazilis amazilia),体长9-10厘米,分布于秘鲁和厄瓜多尔西部干燥沿海低地。体羽绿色,下体浅色。属蜂鸟科(Trochilidae),是南美洲西部海岸的特有种。

Xantus's Hummingbird

A medium-sized hummingbird (9-10 cm) endemic to the cape region of Baja California Sur, Mexico. Green plumage with a rufous-chestnut breast and white eye-stripe. Nectarivore of dry scrub and thorn forest. A Baja California endemic named after Hungarian naturalist John Xantus.

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