About the Amazilia Hummingbird
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.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Amazilis amazilia |
| Species Codes | amahum1, AMHU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Amazilia Hummingbird belong to?
The Amazilia Hummingbird (Amazilis amazilia) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Amazilia Hummingbird?
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....
Where can I report a Amazilia Hummingbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Amazilia Hummingbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code amahum1, or on iNaturalist.
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