Rufous-tailed Hummingbird vs Small bastard mopane
Amazilia tzacatl compared with Guibourtia conjugata
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Rufous-tailed Hummingbird | Small bastard mopane |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Aves (Birds) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Apodiformes (Apodiformes) | Fabales (Legumes & Allies) |
| Family | Trochilidae | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Amazilia | Guibourtia |
| Species | Amazilia tzacatl | Guibourtia conjugata |
Conservation Status
Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
LC — Least ConcernSmall bastard mopane
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Rufous-tailed Hummingbird | Small bastard mopane |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.
Small bastard mopane
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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.
Small bastard mopane
No description available.
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