Buff-bellied Hummingbird vs Houghton'S Sedge

Amazilia yucatanensis compared with Carex houghtoniana

Key Differences

• Buff-bellied Hummingbird is Least Concern while Houghton'S Sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-bellied Hummingbird	Houghton'S Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Trochilidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Amazilia	Carex
Species	Amazilia yucatanensis	Carex houghtoniana

Conservation Status

Buff-bellied Hummingbird

LC — Least Concern

Houghton'S Sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-bellied Hummingbird	Houghton'S Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff-bellied Hummingbird

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Houghton'S Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Buff-bellied Hummingbird

The Buff-Bellied Hummingbird (Amazilia yucatanensis) is a species in the genus Amazilia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.