Coppery emerald

Coppery emerald
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Chlorostilbon
Species: C. russatus
Binomial name
Chlorostilbon russatus
Salvin & Godman, 1881

The coppery emerald (Chlorostilbon russatus) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest.

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