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Category:Chlorestes - BirdForum Opus

Genus: Chlorestes

Description

Five species of hummingbirds.

Taxonomy

Chlorestes is a genus in the family Trochilidae.
These have been placed in several different genera in the past.


Genus Chlorestes viewedit
C. candida White-bellied Emerald
C. eliciae Blue-throated Goldentail
C. cyanus White-chinned Sapphire
C. julie Violet-bellied Hummingbird
C. notata Blue-chinned Sapphire

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2021. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2021. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/

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Pages in category ‘Chlorestes’

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