Rufous-tailed Hummingbird vs Species code: Ca

Amazilia tzacatl compared with Cymodocea angustata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Rufous-tailed Hummingbird Species code: Ca
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Aves (Birds) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Apodiformes (Apodiformes) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Trochilidae Cymodoceaceae
Genus Amazilia Cymodocea
Species Amazilia tzacatl Cymodocea angustata

Conservation Status

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird

LC — Least Concern

Species code: Ca

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Rufous-tailed Hummingbird Species code: Ca
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Average Lifespan
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Species code: Ca

Habitat

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

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.

Species code: Ca

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