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Photo by Robert Scanlon
Minca, Santa Marta Mountains, Colombia, May 2004

Chlorostilbon russatus

Identification

Female
Photo © by C B Allen
Midway between Minca and Santa Marta/
El Dorado ProAves lodge, {Magdalena/Colombia), 20 November 2023

Distribution

South America: found in the highlands of north-eastern Colombia and extreme north-western Venezuela.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species^[1].

Habitat

Montane forest and wooded gardens.

References

1. Clements, JF. 2010. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2010. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/Clements%206.5.xls/view

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Recommended Citation

• BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Coppery Emerald. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 21 December 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Coppery_Emerald

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