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Бюффонова халибура

Chalybura buffonii

Least Concern
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A medium-large hummingbird named for its white undertail coverts, white-vented plumeleteers have glittering green plumage with a brilliant pink-red bill and are found in humid lowland and foothill forest from Panama east through northern South America to Venezuela and Trinidad. They inhabit forest edges and clearings at elevations up to 1,400 meters. Males are aggressive territory defenders. Important pollinators of large-flowered Heliconias and other tropical understory plants across their range.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ワタハラハチドリ
Chinese 白腹棕尾蜂鸟
Spanish Calzonario de Buffon
French Colibri de Buffon
German Blauschwanz-Buffonkolibri
Russian Бюффонова халибура

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Chalybura — 2 Species

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Бронзовохвостая халибура
Chalybura urochrysia
LC
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Бюффонова халибура
Chalybura buffonii
LC

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