Blue-fronted Dancer vs Braunschwanzamazilie

Argia apicalis compared with Amazilia tzacatl

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-fronted Dancer	Braunschwanzamazilie
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Odonata (Libellen)	Apodiformes (Seglervögel)
Family	Coenagrionidae	Trochilidae
Genus	Argia	Amazilia
Species	Argia apicalis	Amazilia tzacatl

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-fronted Dancer and Braunschwanzamazilie share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Blue-fronted Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Braunschwanzamazilie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-fronted Dancer	Braunschwanzamazilie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-fronted Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Braunschwanzamazilie

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Blue-fronted Dancer

The Blue Fronted Dancer (Argia apicalis) is a species in the genus Argia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Braunschwanzamazilie

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.