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- Chlorostilbon canivetii
Identification
Distribution
Mexico to Costa Rica.
Taxonomy
Subspecies recognized in this species include canivetii, salvini, and osberti. This species as well as Cozumel and Golden-crowned Emeralds used to be known as the Fork-tailed Emerald complex. In the version used here, Salvin's Emerald C. salvini is still included, but some authorities consider that to be a fourth full species.
Habitat
Dry forest.
Behaviour
Very social hummingbirds and visits gardens that have their favorite nectar sources.
