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Esmeralda Coliazul

Chlorostilbon mellisugus

Least Concern

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Un pequeño colibrí con apariencia de joya, nombrado por el brillante iridiscente azul-verde de sus plumas caudales; los machos de esmeralda coliazul muestran un plumaje verde brillante con una cola bifurcada azul-verde profunda en contraste. Se encuentran en los bordes de bosques tropicales de tierras bajas, sabanas y jardines desde Venezuela y Colombia al este hasta Trinidad y al sur hasta Bolivia y Brasil. Son comunes en hábitats perturbados y secundarios, lo que los hace relativamente resilientes a la modificación del hábitat.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Apodiformes (Apodiformes)

Species

Chlorostilbon mellisugus (Esmeralda Coliazul)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アイオヒメエメラルドハチドリ

Chinese 蓝尾翠蜂鸟

Spanish Esmeralda Coliazul

French Émeraude orvert

German Blauschwanz-Smaragdkolibri

Portuguese esmeralda-de-cauda-azul

Russian Синехвостый изумрудный колибри

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Esmeralda Coliazul?

The scientific name of Esmeralda Coliazul is Chlorostilbon mellisugus. It belongs to the genus Chlorostilbon.

What is the conservation status of Esmeralda Coliazul?

Esmeralda Coliazul (Chlorostilbon mellisugus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Esmeralda Coliazul live?

Esmeralda Coliazul is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Esmeralda Coliazul belong to?

Esmeralda Coliazul (Chlorostilbon mellisugus) belongs to the genus Chlorostilbon, which is part of the taxonomic family Trochilidae.

Is Esmeralda Coliazul endangered?

No, Esmeralda Coliazul (Chlorostilbon mellisugus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Esmeralda Coliazul belong to?

Esmeralda Coliazul (Chlorostilbon mellisugus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Esmeralda Coliazul?

The closest relatives of Esmeralda Coliazul in the genus Chlorostilbon include Esmeralda afín, Esmeralda Cabecidorada, Esmeralda Cobriza, Esmeralda Coliverde, Esmeralda de Chiribiquete.