Amazilia Hummingbird vs Black-breasted Puffleg

Amazilis amazilia 对比 Eriocnemis nigrivestis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Amazilia Hummingbird Black-breasted Puffleg
学名 Amazilis amazilia Eriocnemis nigrivestis
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保护状况 Least Concern Endangered
体长
翼展 11.4 cm (4.5 in)
体重 5.066666666666666 g (0.18 oz) 4.449999999999999 g (0.16 oz)
食性 Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet … Nectarivore of Andean montane Ericaceae and epiphyte flowers; fluffy leg puffs visible during hover. Gleans …
产卵数 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Amazilia Hummingbird only

Black-breasted Puffleg 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.

Black-breasted Puffleg

鸣唱

Soft, sustained hum barely audible; extremely faint low-frequency sound audible only at very close range.

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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.

Black-breasted Puffleg

Endemic to the western Andes of Ecuador, primarily the Pichincha and Imbabura regions. 2,800–3,600 m. Critically endangered.

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保护状况

Least Concern

Amazilia Hummingbird

Endangered

Black-breasted Puffleg

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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

Black-breasted Puffleg

羽毛

Violet-fronted Brilliant: males with glittering violet forehead; metallic green above; white belly; 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。

Black-breasted Puffleg

黑胸毛腿蜂鸟,体长10-11厘米。厄瓜多尔西北部安第斯山特有种。极危,个体数不足250只。

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