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Vervain Hummingbird

Mellisuga minima

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese コビトハチドリ
Chinese 小吸蜜蜂鳥
Spanish Colibrí zumbadorcito
French Colibri nain
German Zwergelfe
Portuguese beija-flor-verbena
Russian Карликовая пчёлка

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Vervain Hummingbird?
The scientific name of Vervain Hummingbird is Mellisuga minima. It belongs to the genus Mellisuga.
What is the conservation status of Vervain Hummingbird?
Vervain Hummingbird (Mellisuga minima) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Vervain Hummingbird live?
Vervain Hummingbird is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Vervain Hummingbird belong to?
Vervain Hummingbird (Mellisuga minima) belongs to the genus Mellisuga, which is part of the taxonomic family Trochilidae.
Is Vervain Hummingbird endangered?
No, Vervain Hummingbird (Mellisuga minima) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Vervain Hummingbird belong to?
Vervain Hummingbird (Mellisuga minima) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Vervain Hummingbird?
The closest relatives of Vervain Hummingbird in the genus Mellisuga include Bee Hummingbird.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Mellisuga — 2 Species

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Bee Hummingbird
Mellisuga helenae
NT
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Vervain Hummingbird
Mellisuga minima
LC

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