Chilean Woodstar
Eulidia yarrellii(Bourcier, J, 1847)
English (US) Chilean Woodstar
The Chilean Woodstar (Eulidia yarrellii) 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 southern Peru (Tacna and Moquegua) to northern Chile (Arica)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Eulidia yarrellii
- Order
- Apodiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Critically Endangered
- English (US)
- Chilean Woodstar
- Described by
- (Bourcier, J, 1847)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Trochilus Yarrellii
- Described by
- (Bourcier, J, 1847)
- Type locality
- Montevideo, error; Arica, Chile, substituted by Hellmayr antea.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.15, no.171 p.45
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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