Honduran Emerald
Amazilia luciae(Lawrence, GN, 1868)
English (US) Honduran Emerald
The Honduran Emerald (Amazilia luciae) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) in the order Apodiformes.
Range: arid interior valleys of northern and central HondurasRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Amazilia luciae
- Order
- Apodiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Honduran Emerald
- Described by
- (Lawrence, GN, 1868)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Thaumatias Luciae
- Described by
- (Lawrence, GN, 1868)
- Type locality
- Honduras.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 19(1867) p.233
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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