Andean emerald
| Andean emerald | |
|---|---|
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Agyrtria |
| Species: | A. franciae |
| Binomial name | |
| Agyrtria franciae (Bourcier & Mulsant, 1846) | |
The Andean emerald (Agyrtria franciae) is a species of hummingbird found at forest edge, woodland, gardens and scrub in the Andes of Colombia, Ecuador and northern Peru. It is generally fairly common. It is green above and white below. Some subspecies have a blue crown.
Andean emerald
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Agyrtria franciae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
External links
- Andean Emerald videos(Agyrtria franciae) on the Internet Bird Collection