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esmeralda-de-cauda-azul

Chlorostilbon mellisugus

Least Concern

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Um pequeno beija-flor joia nomeado pela iridescência azul-esverdeada brilhante das penas da cauda, os machos de Chlorostilbon mellisugus exibem plumagem verde cintilante com uma cauda bifurcada azul-esverdeada profunda e contrastante. Encontrado em bordas de florestas tropicais de baixada, savanas e jardins desde a Venezuela e Colômbia até Trinidad e ao sul até a Bolívia e o Brasil. São comuns em habitats perturbados e secundários, tornando-os relativamente resistentes à modificação de habitat em comparação com beija-flores mais especializados.

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-de-cauda-azul)

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-de-cauda-azul?

The scientific name of esmeralda-de-cauda-azul is Chlorostilbon mellisugus. It belongs to the genus Chlorostilbon.

What is the conservation status of esmeralda-de-cauda-azul?

esmeralda-de-cauda-azul (Chlorostilbon mellisugus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does esmeralda-de-cauda-azul live?

esmeralda-de-cauda-azul is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does esmeralda-de-cauda-azul belong to?

esmeralda-de-cauda-azul (Chlorostilbon mellisugus) belongs to the genus Chlorostilbon, which is part of the taxonomic family Trochilidae.

Is esmeralda-de-cauda-azul endangered?

No, esmeralda-de-cauda-azul (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-de-cauda-azul belong to?

esmeralda-de-cauda-azul (Chlorostilbon mellisugus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of esmeralda-de-cauda-azul?

The closest relatives of esmeralda-de-cauda-azul in the genus Chlorostilbon include besourinho-de-bico-vermelho, Green-tailed Emerald, Narrow-tailed Emerald, Red-billed Emerald, Short-tailed Emerald.