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Turquoise-crowned Hummingbird

Cynanthus doubledayi(Bourcier, J, 1847)

English (US) Turquoise-crowned Hummingbird

The Turquoise-crowned Hummingbird (Cynanthus doubledayi) 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: southern Mexico (Guerrero, Oaxaca, and Chiapas)Range summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Cynanthus doubledayi
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Turquoise-crowned Hummingbird
Described by
(Bourcier, J, 1847)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Trochilus Doubledayi
Described by
(Bourcier, J, 1847)
Type locality
Presumably from the Rio Negro, error = Guerrero.
Original description
Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.15, no.171 p.46

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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