Amazilia Hummingbird
Amazilis amazilia
Least ConcernAves · Apodiformes · Trochilidae
About
The amazilia hummingbird is a hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is the only species placed in the genus Amazilis. It is found in Ecuador and Peru. Its six subspecies differ primarily in their throat and belly colors.
Fun Fact
It is the only species placed in the genus Amazilis.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Found in the sub-montane zone in savanna and at the edges and clearings of cloudforest.
Diet
Feeds on small insects and spiders.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance