Bee Hummingbird

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Bee Hummingbird (<em>Mellisuga helenae</em>) is a species of Hummingbirds (<em>Trochilidae</em>) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.

Overview

Bee Hummingbird (Mellisuga helenae) is a species of Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Mellisuga; binomial: Mellisuga helenae; authority: (Lembeye, 1850).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Nearctic.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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