Green-throated Carib
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| Green-throated Carib | |
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| Green-throated Carib in Coulibistrie, Dominica | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Eulampis |
| Species: | E. holosericeus |
| Binomial name | |
| Eulampis holosericeus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
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The Green-throated Carib (Eulampis holosericeus) is a species of hummingbird found throughout the Caribbean region.
It is found in Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Montserrat, north-east Puerto Rico, Saba, Saint-Barthélemy, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sint Eustatius, the British Virgin Islands and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Its natural habitat is heavily degraded former forest.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2004. Eulampis holosericeus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
[edit] External links
Media related to Eulampis holosericeus at Wikimedia Commons
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