Plain-bellied Emerald
Plain-bellied Emerald (<em>Chrysuronia leucogaster</em>) is a species of Hummingbirds (<em>Trochilidae</em>) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.
Overview
Plain-bellied Emerald (Chrysuronia leucogaster) is a species of Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Chrysuronia; binomial: Chrysuronia leucogaster; authority: (Gmelin, JF, 1788).
Distribution
Breeding range: South America.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Plain-bellied Emerald is transferred from Amazilia to Chrysuronia based on phylogeny (McGuire et al. 2014; Stiles et al.2017 b; SACC 781).
