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cometa coliverde

Lesbia nuna

Least Concern

About

El colibrí colaespada verde (Lesbia nuna) es un colibrí andino de tamaño mediano con una cola verde larga y profundamente bifurcada —la más larga en proporción al cuerpo entre los colibrís colilargos—. Los machos habitan pastizales abiertos, matorrales y setos andinos desde Ecuador hasta Bolivia, a elevaciones de 2.000 a 4.000 metros. Realizan despliegues aéreos con la cola ornamental extendida y se alimentan de diversas plantas con flores en paisajes abiertos, jardines y páramos.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese コミドリフタオハチドリ
Chinese 綠帶尾蜂鳥
Spanish cometa coliverde
French Porte-traîne nouna
German Grünschwanzsylphe
Russian Зеленохвостая лесбия

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of cometa coliverde?
The scientific name of cometa coliverde is Lesbia nuna. It belongs to the genus Lesbia.
What is the conservation status of cometa coliverde?
cometa coliverde (Lesbia nuna) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does cometa coliverde live?
cometa coliverde is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does cometa coliverde belong to?
cometa coliverde (Lesbia nuna) belongs to the genus Lesbia, which is part of the taxonomic family Trochilidae.
Is cometa coliverde endangered?
No, cometa coliverde (Lesbia nuna) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does cometa coliverde belong to?
cometa coliverde (Lesbia nuna) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of cometa coliverde?
The closest relatives of cometa coliverde in the genus Lesbia include cometa colinegro.

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Lesbia — 2 Species

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cometa colinegro
Lesbia victoriae
LC
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cometa coliverde
Lesbia nuna
LC

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