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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性	Amazilia Hummingbird	Perija Starfrontlet
学名	Amazilis amazilia	Coeligena consita
目	Caprimulgiformes	Caprimulgiformes
科	Trochilidae	Trochilidae
保护状况	Least Concern	Endangered
体长	—	—
翼展	—	14.6 cm (5.7 in)
体重	5.066666666666666 g (0.18 oz)	6.49 g (0.23 oz)
食性	Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet …	Nectarivore of Colombian Sierra Nevada; visits Ericaceae and Fuchsia. Gleans small arthropods from mossy branches.
产卵数	2	--
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

🌲 Forest

Amazilia Hummingbird only

🏜️ Desert 🏖️ Coastal

Perija Starfrontlet 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.

Perija Starfrontlet

鸣唱

Soft, liquid notes in gentle cascade; flowing mellow tones with subtle variation in humid high-altitude forest.

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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.

Perija Starfrontlet

Endemic to the Serranía de Perijá on the Colombia–Venezuela border at 2,000–3,200 m elevation.

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保护状况

Least Concern

Amazilia Hummingbird

Endangered

Perija Starfrontlet

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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

Perija Starfrontlet

羽毛

Ecuadorian Hillstar: males with brilliant violet gorget; metallic bronze-green above; white flanks; females green above; spotted below

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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。

Perija Starfrontlet

佩里哈星额蜂鸟(Coeligena consita)是一种体长约13厘米的中型蜂鸟，为哥伦比亚-委内瑞拉边界佩里哈山脉特有种，分布于海拔1700-3100米。具虹彩羽毛。以花蜜为食，分布范围极为有限。

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