Andean emerald
Appearance
Andean emerald | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Clade: | Strisores |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Trochilidae |
Genus: | Amazilia |
Species: | A. franciae
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Binomial name | |
Amazilia franciae |
The Andean emerald (Amazilia franciae) is a species of hummingbird found at forest edge, woodland, gardens and scrub in the Andes of Colombia, Ecuador and northern Peru. It is generally fairly common. It is green above and white below. Some subspecies have a blue crown.
References
External links
- Andean Emerald videos(Agyrtria franciae) on the Internet Bird Collection
Wikispecies has information related to Agyrtria franciae.