White-bellied Hummingbird - BirdForum Opus

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Photo © by Oregonian
Leimebamba, Amazonas, Peru, 23 October 2019

Elliotomyia chionogaster

Amazilia chionogaster
Leucippus chionogaster

Identification

Subspecies hypoleuca
Photo © by Fritz73
Calilegua NP, Jujuy, Argentina

Distribution

Subspecies chionogaster
Photo © by Stanley Jones
Pomacoches, Amazonas, Peru, January 2017

South America: Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Mato Grosso in Brazil, Argentina.

Taxonomy

This is a polytypic species^[1] consisting of 2 subspecies.

Subspecies

• E. c. chionogaster:

• North and central Peru

• E. c. hypoleuca:

• South East Peru to Bolivia, Paraguay, north-wwestern Argentina and Mato Grosso

Habitat

Scrubland and savanna.

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/

• List of references

Recommended Citation

• BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) White-bellied Hummingbird. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 3 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/White-bellied_Hummingbird

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