| Snowy-bellied Hummingbird | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Amazilia |
| Species: | A. edward |
| Binomial name | |
| Amazilia edward DeLattre & Bourcier, 1846 |
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| Synonyms | |
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Saucerottia edward |
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The Snowy-bellied Hummingbird (Amazilia edward), sometimes placed in the genus Saucerottia, is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is sometimes known by the name Snowy-breasted Hummingbird. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama and extreme north-western Colombia (near the border with Panama). Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and heavily degraded former forest.