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Crested Hummingbird, Orthorhyncus cristatus, Antillean Crested Hummingbird

Crested Hummingbird, Orthorhyncus cristatus, Antillean Crested Hummingbird

2026-01-29 23:11:03 · · #1

Basic Information

Scientific classification

  • Chinese name: Crested Hummingbird
  • Scientific name: Orthorhyncus cristatus, Antillean Crested Hummingbird
  • Classification: Climbing birds
  • Genus and family: Apodiformes, Hummingbird family, Crested Hummingbird

Vital signs data

  • Body length: No verification information available.
  • Weight: No verification information available.
  • Lifespan: No verification data available.

Significant features

It is the only bird that can fly backwards, and one of the smallest birds in the world.

Distribution and Habitat

Most of them live in Central and South America, and their natural habitat is subtropical or tropical humid lowland forests, semi-arid forests, and forest forecourts with severe forest degradation.

Appearance

Details are unknown.

Detailed introduction

The specific habits of the Antillean Crested Hummingbird (scientific name: Orthorhyncus cristatus) are unknown.

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