Amazilia Hummingbird vs Snowcap

Amazilis amazilia 对比 Microchera albocoronata

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Amazilia Hummingbird Snowcap
学名 Amazilis amazilia Microchera albocoronata
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
体重 5.066666666666666 g (0.18 oz) 2.7 g (0.10 oz)
食性 Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet … Feeds on nectar from low shrubs and forest epiphytes in Central America. Supplements with small …
产卵数 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Amazilia Hummingbird only

Snowcap only

Song & Call Comparison

Amazilia Hummingbird

鸣唱

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

Snowcap

鸣唱

High, crystalline notes in bright musical phrase; clear ascending tones cascading smoothly in cheerful display.

Geographic Range & Migration

Amazilia Hummingbird

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

Snowcap

Found in humid forests from Honduras to western Panama. Resident in lowland and foothill forest canopy.

保护状况

Least Concern

Amazilia Hummingbird

Least Concern

Snowcap

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。

Snowcap

A tiny hummingbird (6-7 cm) found in humid forests from Honduras to western Panama. Males have a striking white crown cap contrasting with dark purple body, giving the snowcap name. Nectarivore of forest canopy. One of the smallest and most distinctive Central American hummingbirds.

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