Rufous-tailed Hummingbird vs Sinaloa Toad

Amazilia tzacatl compared with Incilius mazatlanensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Rufous-tailed Hummingbird Sinaloa Toad
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Aves (Birds) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Apodiformes (Apodiformes) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Trochilidae Bufonidae
Genus Amazilia Incilius
Species Amazilia tzacatl Incilius mazatlanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird and Sinaloa Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird

LC — Least Concern

Sinaloa Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Rufous-tailed Hummingbird Sinaloa Toad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Sinaloa Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird

One of the most common hummingbirds in Central America and northwestern South America, rufous-tailed hummingbirds are medium-sized with green upper parts and a diagnostic bright rufous-orange tail. Found from Mexico to Ecuador and Trinidad in a wide range of habitats including forest edges, gardens, plantations, and secondary growth from sea level to 2,100 meters. Aggressive territory defenders at feeders and flowering plants, they are frequently seen in gardens across their range. Listed as Least Concern.

Sinaloa Toad

No description available.

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