Jackswitch vs Speckled Hummingbird
Corchorus hirsutus compared with Adelomyia melanogenys
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Jackswitch | Speckled Hummingbird |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (plantas) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (cordados) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Aves (ave) |
| Order | Malvales (Malvales) | Apodiformes (Apodiformes) |
| Family | Malvaceae | Trochilidae |
| Genus | Corchorus | Adelomyia |
| Species | Corchorus hirsutus | Adelomyia melanogenys |
Conservation Status
Jackswitch
LC — Least ConcernSpeckled Hummingbird
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Jackswitch | Speckled Hummingbird |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Jackswitch
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found in United States.
Speckled Hummingbird
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.
Jackswitch
No description available.
Speckled Hummingbird
O beija-flor-pintado (Adelomyia melanogenys) e um beija-flor de porte medio com as partes inferiores pintalgadas ou malhadas, incomum entre os beija-flores dominados por plumagens lisas ou iridescentes. Habita florestas de neblina e bordas de floresta nos Andes, da Colombia e Venezuela ate a Bolivia, em elevacoes de 900 a 3.000 metros. O padrao de manchas nas partes inferiores oferece camuflagem notavel quando o ave se pousa sobre casca coberta de liquens. E importante polinizador de epifitas andinas.
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