Green-tailed Emerald
Chlorostilbon alice(Bourcier, J; Mulsant, MÉ, 1848)
English (US) Green-tailed Emerald
The Green-tailed Emerald (Chlorostilbon alice) 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: mountains of northern Venezuela (Falcón to Lara, Sucre, and northern Monagas)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Chlorostilbon alice
- Order
- Apodiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Green-tailed Emerald
- Described by
- (Bourcier, J; Mulsant, MÉ, 1848)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Trochilus Alice
- Described by
- (Bourcier, J; Mulsant, MÉ, 1848)
- Type locality
- Caracas.
- Original description
- Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 11 p.274
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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