Buff-bellied Hummingbird vs Spiral head ginger

Amazilia yucatanensis compared with Costus scaber

Key Differences

• Buff-bellied Hummingbird is Least Concern while Spiral head ginger is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-bellied Hummingbird	Spiral head ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Trochilidae	Costaceae
Genus	Amazilia	Costus
Species	Amazilia yucatanensis	Costus scaber

Conservation Status

Buff-bellied Hummingbird

LC — Least Concern

Spiral head ginger

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-bellied Hummingbird	Spiral head ginger
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.

Spiral head ginger

Habitat

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

Range

Found across North America (4 countries) and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.