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Rufous-tailed Hummingbird

Amazilia tzacatl

Least Concern

About

O beija-flor-de-cauda-ruiva (Amazilia tzacatl) e um dos beija-flores mais comuns da America Central e do noroeste da America do Sul. E de porte medio, com partes superiores verdes e uma cauda de cor laranja-ruivo brilhante, muito caracteristica. Ocorre desde o Mexico ate o Equador e Trinidad em uma grande variedade de habitats, incluindo bordas de floresta, jardins, plantacoes e vegetacao secundaria desde o nivel do mar ate 2.100 metros. Defensor agressivo de territorios em bebedouros e plantas com flores, e frequentemente observado em jardins por toda a sua area de distribuicao. Classificado como Pouco Preocupante.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Apodiformes (Apodiformes)

Species

Amazilia tzacatl (Rufous-tailed Hummingbird)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハイバラエメラルドハチドリ

Chinese 棕尾蜂鳥

Spanish Colibrí cola rojiza

French Ariane à ventre gris

German Braunschwanzamazilie

Russian Коричневохвоетая амазилия

Similar Species in Amazilia

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Violet-bellied Hummingbird

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Amazilia yucatanensis

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rufous-tailed Hummingbird?

The scientific name of Rufous-tailed Hummingbird is Amazilia tzacatl. It belongs to the genus Amazilia.

What is the conservation status of Rufous-tailed Hummingbird?

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird (Amazilia tzacatl) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Rufous-tailed Hummingbird live?

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Rufous-tailed Hummingbird belong to?

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird (Amazilia tzacatl) belongs to the genus Amazilia, which is part of the taxonomic family Trochilidae.

Is Rufous-tailed Hummingbird endangered?

No, Rufous-tailed Hummingbird (Amazilia tzacatl) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Rufous-tailed Hummingbird belong to?

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird (Amazilia tzacatl) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Rufous-tailed Hummingbird?

The closest relatives of Rufous-tailed Hummingbird in the genus Amazilia include Violet-bellied Hummingbird, Honduran Emerald, Mangrove Hummingbird, Buff-bellied Hummingbird, Cinnamon Hummingbird.