Green-breasted Mountaingem
Lampornis sybillae(Salvin, O; Godman, FD, 1892)
English (US) Green-breasted Mountaingem
The Green-breasted Mountaingem (Lampornis sybillae) 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: humid montane forest of eastern Honduras and north-central NicaraguaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Lampornis sybillae
- Order
- Apodiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Green-breasted Mountaingem
- Described by
- (Salvin, O; Godman, FD, 1892)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Delattria sybillae
- Described by
- (Salvin, O; Godman, FD, 1892)
- Type locality
- Matagalpa, Nicaragua.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.6, vol.4, no.14 p.327
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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