Racket-tailed Emerald vs Braunschwanzamazilie

Dorocordulia libera compared with Amazilia tzacatl

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Racket-tailed Emerald	Braunschwanzamazilie
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Odonata (Libellen)	Apodiformes (Seglervögel)
Family	Corduliidae	Trochilidae
Genus	Dorocordulia	Amazilia
Species	Dorocordulia libera	Amazilia tzacatl

Evolutionary Relationship

Racket-tailed Emerald and Braunschwanzamazilie share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Racket-tailed Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Braunschwanzamazilie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Racket-tailed Emerald	Braunschwanzamazilie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Racket-tailed Emerald

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.

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.