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Picolanza Frentiverde

Doryfera ludovicae

Least Concern

About

El colibrí lancero de frente verde (Doryfera ludovicae) es un colibrí de tamaño mediano con un pico distintivamente largo y ligeramente curvado hacia arriba. Habita el estrato medio del húmedo bosque montano nublado de los Andes, desde Costa Rica a través de Colombia y Ecuador hasta Bolivia, a elevaciones de 1.000 a 2.400 metros. Su alargado pico está especializado para explorar las largas flores tubulares de Centropogon y otras campánulas andinas inaccesibles para colibríes de pico más corto. Los machos son verde brillante en todo el cuerpo; las hembras tienen las partes inferiores con manchas blancas. Clasificado como Preocupación Menor.

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

Doryfera ludovicae (Picolanza Frentiverde)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ミドリビタイヤリハチドリ

Chinese 綠額矛嘴蜂鳥

Spanish Picolanza Frentiverde

French Porte-lance de Louise

German Grünstirn-Lanzettschnabel

Portuguese bico-de-lança-de-testa-verde

Russian Зеленоклювый ланцетоклюв

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Picolanza Frentiverde?

The scientific name of Picolanza Frentiverde is Doryfera ludovicae. It belongs to the genus Doryfera.

What is the conservation status of Picolanza Frentiverde?

Picolanza Frentiverde (Doryfera ludovicae) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Picolanza Frentiverde live?

Picolanza Frentiverde is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Picolanza Frentiverde belong to?

Picolanza Frentiverde (Doryfera ludovicae) belongs to the genus Doryfera, which is part of the taxonomic family Trochilidae.

Is Picolanza Frentiverde endangered?

No, Picolanza Frentiverde (Doryfera ludovicae) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Picolanza Frentiverde belong to?

Picolanza Frentiverde (Doryfera ludovicae) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Picolanza Frentiverde?

The closest relatives of Picolanza Frentiverde in the genus Doryfera include Picolanza Frentiazul.