Cinnamon Hummingbird vs Wire-crested Thorntail

Amazilia rutila compared with Discosura popelairii

Key Differences

• Cinnamon Hummingbird is Least Concern while Wire-crested Thorntail is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cinnamon Hummingbird	Wire-crested Thorntail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family same	Trochilidae	Trochilidae
Genus	Amazilia	Discosura
Species	Amazilia rutila	Discosura popelairii

Evolutionary Relationship

Cinnamon Hummingbird and Wire-crested Thorntail share a common ancestor at the Family level: Trochilidae.

Conservation Status

Cinnamon Hummingbird

LC — Least Concern

Wire-crested Thorntail

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cinnamon Hummingbird	Wire-crested Thorntail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cinnamon Hummingbird

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Wire-crested Thorntail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Cinnamon Hummingbird

The Cinnamon Hummingbird (Amazilia rutila) 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