Buff-bellied Hummingbird vs Hover fly
Amazilia yucatanensis compared with Cheilosia pagana
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Buff-bellied Hummingbird | Hover fly |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Aves (Birds) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Apodiformes (Apodiformes) | Diptera (Diptera) |
| Family | Trochilidae | Syrphidae |
| Genus | Amazilia | Cheilosia |
| Species | Amazilia yucatanensis | Cheilosia pagana |
Evolutionary Relationship
Buff-bellied Hummingbird and Hover fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Buff-bellied Hummingbird
LC — Least ConcernHover fly
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Buff-bellied Hummingbird | Hover fly |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Buff-bellied Hummingbird
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Found in Norway.
Hover fly
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.
Hover fly
No description available.
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