Buff-bellied Hummingbird vs Lesser Smoothcap

Amazilia yucatanensis compared with Atrichum angustatum

Key Differences

• Buff-bellied Hummingbird is Least Concern while Lesser Smoothcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-bellied Hummingbird	Lesser Smoothcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Aves (Birds)	Polytrichopsida (Polytrichopsida)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Polytrichales (Polytrichales)
Family	Trochilidae	Polytrichaceae
Genus	Amazilia	Atrichum
Species	Amazilia yucatanensis	Atrichum angustatum

Conservation Status

Buff-bellied Hummingbird

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Smoothcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-bellied Hummingbird	Lesser Smoothcap
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.

Lesser Smoothcap

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway