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Cinnamon Hummingbird

Amazilia rutila

The cinnamon hummingbird (Amazilia rutila) is a species of hummingbird (named for its brilliant brown gold color) in the tribe of the 'emeralds', Trochilini (subfamily Trochilinae). Currently, four regional subspecies are recognized.

Overview

The cinnamon hummingbird (Amazilia rutila) is a species of hummingbird (named for its brilliant brown gold color) in the tribe of the 'emeralds', Trochilini (subfamily Trochilinae). Currently, four regional subspecies are recognized.
Cinnamon hummingbirds are typically found at or just slightly above sea level, often inhabiting coastal and lowland areas, as well as further inland in warmer locations in the southern parts of their range. They are predominantly found along the Pacific western coast of México and south through Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica. They are also found in Belize and the southern Mexican states of Campeche, Quintana Roo and Yucatán.

Video

Representative video of genus AmaziliaCredit: Katja Schulz · CC BY 2.0Source ↗

Sounds

:Cinnamon Hummingbird calls heard clearly in the first few seconds of the recording. Caracara calls repeatedly in the second half of the recording. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no Common name: Northern Crested Caracara Type: call Genus: Caracara Species: cheriway Location: Zamorano University, San Antonio de Oriente, Departamento de Francisco Morazán Country: Honduras Elevation: 800 mOliver Komar · CC BY-SA 4.0

References

  1. GBIF Auto Sync GBIF
  2. Wikipedia — Cinnamon hummingbird Wikipedia

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