Green-fronted hummingbird
Green-fronted hummingbird | |
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Amazilia viridifrons wagneri | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Trochilidae |
Genus: | Amazilia |
Species: | A. viridifrons |
Binomial name | |
Amazilia viridifrons Elliot, 1871 | |
The green-fronted hummingbird (Amazilia viridifrons) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family.
Taxonomy
It includes the subspecies wagneri, which sometimes is considered a separate species, the cinnamon-sided hummingbird (Amazilia wagneri).
Distribution and habitat
It is found in Belize and Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Amazilia viridifrons". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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