Rufous-tailed Hummingbird vs Stephen's Rocket Frog

Amazilia tzacatl compared with Anomaloglossus stepheni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Rufous-tailed Hummingbird Stephen's Rocket Frog
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 Aromobatidae
Genus Amazilia Anomaloglossus
Species Amazilia tzacatl Anomaloglossus stepheni

Evolutionary Relationship

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird and Stephen's Rocket Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird

LC — Least Concern

Stephen's Rocket Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Rufous-tailed Hummingbird Stephen's Rocket Frog
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.

Stephen's Rocket Frog

Habitat

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

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.

Stephen's Rocket Frog

No description available.

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