Bermuda Maidenhair Fern vs Collared Inca

Adiantum bellum compared with Coeligena torquata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bermuda Maidenhair Fern Collared Inca
Kingdom Plantae (plantas) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Tracheophyta Chordata (cordados)
Class Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida) Aves (ave)
Order Polypodiales (Polypodiales) Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family Pteridaceae Trochilidae
Genus Adiantum Coeligena
Species Adiantum bellum Coeligena torquata

Conservation Status

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

LC — Least Concern

Collared Inca

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bermuda Maidenhair Fern Collared Inca
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Collared Inca

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

The Bermuda Maidenhair Fern (Adiantum bellum) is a species in the genus Adiantum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Collared Inca

Um beija-flor de médio-grande porte das florestas montanas andinas da Colômbia à Bolívia, os incas-de-colar têm uma plumagem preta e branca marcante com uma larga faixa peitoral branca e manchas caudais brancas distintas visíveis em voo. Habitando florestas e orlas florestais a altitudes de 1.700-3.200 metros, alimentam-se em diversas plantas com flores e são importantes polinizadores de arbustos e árvores andinas de grandes flores. As suas contrastantes manchas caudais brancas piscam proeminentemente durante o voo suspenso, auxiliando no reconhecimento da espécie.

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