Amazilia hummingbird

Amazilia hummingbird
CITES Appendix II (CITES)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Tribe: Trochilini
Genus: Amazilis
Gray, GR, 1855
Species:
A. amazilia
Binomial name
Amazilis amazilia
(Lesson & Garnot, 1827)
Synonyms

Amazilia amazilia

The amazilia hummingbird (Amazilis amazilia) is a hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is the only species placed in the genus Amazilis. It is found in Ecuador and Peru. Its six subspecies differ primarily in their throat and belly colors.

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