Green-tailed emerald
| Green-tailed emerald | |
|---|---|
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| Chlorostilbon alice micans painted by John Gerrard Keulemans | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Chlorostilbon |
| Species: | C. alice |
| Binomial name | |
| Chlorostilbon alice Bourcier & Mulsant, 1848 | |
The green-tailed emerald (Chlorostilbon alice) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found only in Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest.
Distribution
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Chlorostilbon alice". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
External links
- Article w/RangeMaps InfoNatura NatureServe
- Photo; Article lachuleta.net
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