Lesser Violetear vs beija-flor-violeta

Colibri cyanotus compared with Colibri coruscans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Violetear	beija-flor-violeta
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Aves (ave)	Aves (ave)
Order same	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family same	Trochilidae	Trochilidae
Genus same	Colibri	Colibri
Species	Colibri cyanotus	Colibri coruscans

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Violetear and beija-flor-violeta share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Colibri.

Conservation Status

Lesser Violetear

LC — Least Concern

beija-flor-violeta

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Violetear	beija-flor-violeta
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Violetear

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway.

beija-flor-violeta

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

beija-flor-violeta

O beija-flor-de-orelha-violeta (Colibri coruscans) e um beija-flor grande e brilhante dos Andes e dos tepuis venezuelanos, com plumagem verde-azulada iridescente e uma mancha auricular violeta-azul que cintila intensamente sob a luz solar. Ocorre entre 1.200 e 3.000 metros de altitude na Venezuela, Colombia, Equador e Peru, em florestas montanas e arbustais. E um dos beija-flores andinos mais comuns e e um defensor territorial altamente agressivo nos canteiros de flores.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇴 Norway