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| − | {{ | + | [[Image:Amazilia_Hummingbird.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Mariano+Mavila|Mariano Mavila}}<br />Lima, [[Peru]], October 2004]] |
| − | ;Amazilia amazilia | + | ;[[:Category:Amazilis|Amazilis]] amazilia |
| − | [[Image: | + | ''Amazilia amazilia'' |
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| + | '''Includes: Loja Hummingbird''' | ||
| + | ==Identification== | ||
| + | Black-tipped red bill, rufous rump and underparts.<br /> | ||
| + | '''Female''' has an all black bill | ||
| + | ==Distribution== | ||
| + | Western [[South America]]: found in [[Peru]] and [[Ecuador]]. | ||
| + | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | [[Image:14537picaflor1.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo by {{user|Mariano+Mavila|Mariano Mavila}}<br />Lima, [[Peru]]]] | ||
| + | This is a [[Dictionary_P-S#P|polytypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup> consisting of 6 subspecies. | ||
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| + | ====Subspecies==== | ||
| + | *''A. a. dumerilii''<br /> | ||
| + | Pacific slope of [[Ecuador]] to northern [[Peru]]; east slope in Zamora Valley | ||
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| + | *''A. a. azuay''<br /> | ||
| + | Southwestern Ecuador (Río Jubones drainage in Azuay and northern Loja) | ||
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| + | *''A. a. alticola''<br /> | ||
| + | Andes of southern Ecuador | ||
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| + | *''A. a. leucophoea''<br /> | ||
| + | Northwestern [[Peru]] | ||
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| + | *''A. a. amazilia''<br /> | ||
| + | Arid littoral of western Peru | ||
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| + | *''A. a. caeruleigularis''<br /> | ||
| + | Foothills of southwestern Peru (Nazca Valley in Ica) | ||
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| + | ==Habitat== | ||
| + | [[Image:10884IMG 3049.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Immature<br />Photo by {{user|BirdsPeru|BirdsPeru}}<br />Chosica, Lima, [[Peru]], November 2005]] | ||
| + | Tropical rainforest, parks, woodlands | ||
| + | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | The diet includes nectar and insects. | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug21}}#London Zoo | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | + | {{GSearch|Amazilis+amazilia}} | |
| − | [[Category:Birds]] | + | {{GS-checked}} |
| + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Amazilis]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:31, 11 December 2021
- Amazilis amazilia
Amazilia amazilia
Includes: Loja Hummingbird
Identification
Black-tipped red bill, rufous rump and underparts.
Female has an all black bill
Distribution
Western South America: found in Peru and Ecuador.
Taxonomy
This is a polytypic species[1] consisting of 6 subspecies.
Subspecies
- A. a. dumerilii
Pacific slope of Ecuador to northern Peru; east slope in Zamora Valley
- A. a. azuay
Southwestern Ecuador (Río Jubones drainage in Azuay and northern Loja)
- A. a. alticola
Andes of southern Ecuador
- A. a. leucophoea
Northwestern Peru
- A. a. amazilia
Arid littoral of western Peru
- A. a. caeruleigularis
Foothills of southwestern Peru (Nazca Valley in Ica)
Habitat
Tropical rainforest, parks, woodlands
Behaviour
The diet includes nectar and insects.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2021. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2021. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- London Zoo
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Amazilia Hummingbird. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 4 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Amazilia_Hummingbird
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.
