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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性	Amazilia Hummingbird	Lucifer Hummingbird
学名	Amazilis amazilia	Calothorax lucifer
目	Caprimulgiformes	Caprimulgiformes
科	Trochilidae	Trochilidae
保护状况	Least Concern	Least Concern
体长	—	—
翼展	—	7.9 cm (3.1 in)
体重	5.066666666666666 g (0.18 oz)	3.4000000000000004 g (0.12 oz)
食性	Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet …	Nectarivore specialising in agave and ocotillo blooms in Chihuahuan Desert. Supplements nectar with small insects …
产卵数	2	2
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

🌲 Forest

Amazilia Hummingbird only

🏜️ Desert 🏖️ Coastal

Lucifer Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Amazilia Hummingbird

鸣唱

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

Lucifer Hummingbird

鸣唱

Buzzy, sustained trill with monotonous quality; low-pitched continuous vibration with little variation throughout.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Amazilia Hummingbird

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

Lucifer Hummingbird

Found in arid habitats from the southwestern United States to Honduras. Breeds in desert canyons; winters in central Mexico.

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保护状况

Least Concern

Amazilia Hummingbird

Least Concern

Lucifer Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Amazilia Hummingbird

羽毛

Coucal (Celebes): dark glossy black above; rufous wings; pale buff below; long dark tail; red eye; Sulawesi island endemic coucal

Lucifer Hummingbird

羽毛

Dusky Hummingbird: males with iridescent violet gorget; metallic green above; dusky-gray underparts; females green above; spotted

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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。

Lucifer Hummingbird

路西法蜂鸟，体长9–10厘米，喉部有虹彩品红紫色，分布于美国西南部至洪都拉斯。

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