
Emerald Hummingbird
Amazilis amazilia
- Class
- Bird
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 1,465
- Most observed in
- 🇵🇪 Peru
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
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.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Amazilia hummingbird”.