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Glow-throated Hummingbird

Selasphorus ardens

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family
Trochilidae
Genus
Selasphorus
Species
Selasphorus ardens (Glow-throated Hummingbird)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese パナマノドジロフトオハチドリ
Chinese 輝喉煌蜂鳥
Spanish Colibrí ardiente
French Colibri ardent
German Feuerkehlelfe
Russian Пламенногорлый селасфорус

Similar Species in Selasphorus

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Allen's Hummingbird
Selasphorus sasin
Least Concern
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Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
Least Concern
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Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus
Near Threatened
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Scintillant Hummingbird
Selasphorus scintilla
Least Concern
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Volcano Hummingbird
Selasphorus flammula
Least Concern
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Calliope Hummingbird
Selasphorus calliope
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Glow-throated Hummingbird?
The scientific name of Glow-throated Hummingbird is Selasphorus ardens. It belongs to the genus Selasphorus.
What is the conservation status of Glow-throated Hummingbird?
Glow-throated Hummingbird (Selasphorus ardens) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Glow-throated Hummingbird live?
Glow-throated Hummingbird is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Glow-throated Hummingbird belong to?
Glow-throated Hummingbird (Selasphorus ardens) belongs to the genus Selasphorus, which is part of the taxonomic family Trochilidae.
Is Glow-throated Hummingbird endangered?
Yes, Glow-throated Hummingbird (Selasphorus ardens) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Glow-throated Hummingbird belong to?
Glow-throated Hummingbird (Selasphorus ardens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Glow-throated Hummingbird?
The closest relatives of Glow-throated Hummingbird in the genus Selasphorus include Allen's Hummingbird, Broad-tailed Hummingbird, Rufous Hummingbird, Scintillant Hummingbird, Volcano Hummingbird.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Selasphorus — 7 Species

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Allen's Hummingbird
Selasphorus sasin
LC 🐾
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
LC
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Glow-throated Hummingbird
Selasphorus ardens
EN
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Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus
NT 🐾
Scintillant Hummingbird
Selasphorus scintilla
LC 🐾
Volcano Hummingbird
Selasphorus flammula
LC 🐾
Calliope Hummingbird
Selasphorus calliope
LC
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