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Canivet's Emerald (Cynanthus canivetii)

Canivet's Emerald (Cynanthus canivetii)
Canivet's Emerald (Cynanthus canivetii)

About Canivet's Emerald (Cynanthus canivetii)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Hummingbirds and Swifts
  • Family: Hummingbirds

Canivet's emerald is a species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is found in Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua.

Source: Wikipedia

Lifelists

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Visits

  • 2009-01-20

    Crooked Tree, Belize
    Called Canivet's Emerald in Howell/Webb book. Not 100% sure on the id, but I saw several of these in flowering shrubs in cleared areas.

  • 2009-01-26

    Mountain Pine Ridge, Belize
    Called Canivet's Emerald in Howell/Webb guide.
    Image from 2009-01-26

  • 2023-10-06

    La Paz, Costa Rica
    Image from 2023-10-06