Shining-green Hummingbird
Chrysuronia goudoti(Bourcier, J, 1843)
English (US) Shining-green Hummingbird
The Shining-green Hummingbird (Chrysuronia goudoti) 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.
- Scientific name
- Chrysuronia goudoti
- Order
- Apodiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Shining-green Hummingbird
- Described by
- (Bourcier, J, 1843)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Chrysuronia goudoti luminosa
- Chrysuronia goudoti goudoti
- Chrysuronia goudoti zuliae
- Chrysuronia goudoti phaeochroa
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Trochilus Goudoti
- Described by
- (Bourcier, J, 1843)
- Type locality
- Ybagne [sic], Colombia.
- Original description
- Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 6 p.100
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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