Cinnamon hummingbird

Amazilia rutila

The cinnamon hummingbird is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found from northwestern Mexico to Costa Rica. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.

A medium-sized hummingbird, the species measures about 10 cm and weighs around 5 g .

The upperparts are metallic bronze green while the underparts cinnamon, paler on the chin and upper throat, the wings are dark. Bill is red with a black tip.
Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAves
OrderApodiformes
FamilyTrochilidae
GenusAmazilia
SpeciesA. rutila
Photographed in
Costa Rica
Mexico