Sapphire-throated Hummingbird
Sapphire-throated Hummingbird (<em>Chrysuronia coeruleogularis</em>) is a species of Hummingbirds (<em>Trochilidae</em>) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.
Overview
Sapphire-throated Hummingbird (Chrysuronia coeruleogularis) is a species of Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Chrysuronia; binomial: Chrysuronia coeruleogularis; authority: (Gould, 1851).
Distribution
Breeding range: Middle America and South America.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Sapphire-throated Hummingbird is transferred from Lepidopyga to Chrysuronia based on phylogeny (McGuire et al. 2014; Stiles et al. 2017b; SACC 781; NACC 2020-A-03, 2020-D-01).
