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Black-billed Streamertail

Trochilus scitulus(Brewster, W; Bangs, O, 1901)

English (US) Black-billed Streamertail

The Black-billed Streamertail (Trochilus scitulus) 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: far eastern Jamaica (east of the RĂ­o Grande Valley and the Morant River Valley, and the easternmost Blue Mountains)Range summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Trochilus scitulus
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Black-billed Streamertail
Described by
(Brewster, W; Bangs, O, 1901)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Aithurus scitulus
Described by
(Brewster, W; Bangs, O, 1901)
Type locality
Priestman's River, Portland Parish, Jamaica.
Original description
Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club 2 p.49

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

See all 363 species of the family Trochilidae