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Mexican Violetear

Colibri thalassinus

Least Concern

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멕시코제비꽃귀벌새는 중형 크기로 주로 녹색 깃털을 띠며 독특한 금속성 보라빛-파란색 귀 패치와 흉부 줄무늬가 있다. 멕시코에서 중앙아메리카까지 해발 1,000~3,000m의 고지대 및 산악 숲에 서식한다. 수컷은 공격적이고 매우 소리가 많으며 화려한 비행 과시를 펼친다. 고고도에서 번식하지만 일부 개체군은 계절적 고도 이동을 한다. 멕시코 고지대 소나무-참나무 숲과 구름 숲에서 가장 흔한 벌새 중 하나다.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Species

Colibri thalassinus (Mexican Violetear)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ミドリハチドリ

Chinese 綠色紫耳蜂鳥

Spanish Colibrí oreja violeta

French Colibri thalassin

German Kleiner Veilchenohrkolibri

Portuguese beija-flor-marrom-de-orelha-azul

Russian Крошечный колибри

Similar Species in Colibri

White-vented Violetear

Colibri serrirostris

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mexican Violetear?

The scientific name of Mexican Violetear is Colibri thalassinus. It belongs to the genus Colibri.

What is the conservation status of Mexican Violetear?

Mexican Violetear (Colibri thalassinus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Mexican Violetear live?

Mexican Violetear is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, Venezuela.

What family does Mexican Violetear belong to?

Mexican Violetear (Colibri thalassinus) belongs to the genus Colibri, which is part of the taxonomic family Trochilidae.

Is Mexican Violetear endangered?

No, Mexican Violetear (Colibri thalassinus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Mexican Violetear belong to?

Mexican Violetear (Colibri thalassinus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

What are the closest relatives of Mexican Violetear?

The closest relatives of Mexican Violetear in the genus Colibri include Brown Violetear, Sparkling Violetear, Lesser Violetear, White-vented Violetear.