Garden Emerald
Chlorostilbon assimilisLawrence, GN, 1861
English (US) Garden Emerald
The Garden Emerald (Chlorostilbon assimilis) 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: Pacific slope of southwestern Costa Rica and Panama; Coiba and Pearl islandsRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Chlorostilbon assimilis
- Order
- Apodiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Garden Emerald
- Described by
- Lawrence, GN, 1861
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Lawrence, GN, 1861
- Type locality
- Isthmus of Panama (line of the Panama Railway, probably on the Atlantic side)
- Original description
- Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7 p.292
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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