Bee Hummingbird

Mellisuga helenae - Colibri d'Helen Colibri d'Elena

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Apodiformes

  • Family
    :

    Trochilidés

  • Genus
    :

    Mellisuga

  • Species
    :

    helenae

Descriptor

Lembeye, 1850

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 6 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : -
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Colibri d'Helen
♂ adult plum. transition
Colibri d'Helen
adult

Bee Hummingbird (Mellisuga helenae) is a species of bird in the Trochilidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Colibri d'Helen,
  • Colibrí zunzuncito,
  • beija-flor-abelha,
  • Bienenelfe,
  • méhkolibri,
  • Bijkolibrie,
  • Colibrì ape,
  • bikolibri,
  • Bikolibri,
  • čmeľovec kubánsky,
  • kalypta nejmenší,
  • Bikolibri,
  • kimalaiskolibri,
  • colibrí nan abella,
  • koliberek hawański,
  • Колибри-пчёлка,
  • マメハチドリ,
  • 吸蜜蜂鸟,
  • 吸蜜蜂鳥,

Voice song and cries

Colibri d'Helen
adult

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Swamp, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Moist ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Rural Gardens, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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