Eugenes
Eugenes | |
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male Rivoli's hummingbird (Eugenes fulgens) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Clade: | Strisores |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Trochilidae |
Tribe: | Lampornithini |
Genus: | Eugenes Gould, 1856 |
Type species | |
Trochilus fulgens[1] Swainson, 1827
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Species | |
2, see text |
Eugenes is a genus of hummingbirds that inhabit North America.
Species[edit]
The genus contains two species:[2]
Male | Female | Common Name | Scientific name | Distribution |
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Rivoli's hummingbird | Eugenes fulgens | southwestern United States to Honduras and Nicaragua. | ||
Talamanca hummingbird | Eugenes spectabilis | Costa Rica to Panama. |
References[edit]
- ^ "Trochilidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
- ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (July 2020). "Hummingbirds". IOC World Bird List Version 10.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
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