Fork-tailed Woodnymph

Thalurania furcata - Dryade à queue fourchue

Systematics

Order
:
Apodiformes
Family
:
Trochilidés
Genus
:
Thalurania
Species
:
furcata

Descriptor

Gmelin, JF, 1788

Biometrics

Size
: 13 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: -

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Fork-tailed Woodnymph (Thalurania furcata) is a species of bird in the Trochilidae family.

Subspecific information 13 subspecies

Thalurania furcata furcata (ec Venezuela through the Guianas to ne Brazil)
Thalurania furcata refulgens (Paria Pen. and Sierra de Cumaná. ne Venezuela.)
Thalurania furcata fissilis (se Venezuela, wc Guyana and Roraima. nc Brazil.)
Thalurania furcata orenocensis (upper Orinoco. s Venezuela.)
Thalurania furcata nigrofasciata (se Colombia, s Venezuela and nw Brazil)
Thalurania furcata viridipectus (e Colombia, e Ecuador and ne Peru)
Thalurania furcata jelskii (e Peru and w Brazil)
Thalurania furcata simoni (se Peru and sw Brazil)
Thalurania furcata balzani (nc Brazil s of the Amazon)
Thalurania furcata furcatoides (e Brazil s of the Amazon)
Thalurania furcata boliviana (se Peru, ne Bolivia)
Thalurania furcata baeri (ne and c Brazil to se Bolivia and nw and nc Argentina)
Thalurania furcata eriphile (se Brazil, Paraguay and ne Argentina)

Foreign names

Dryade à queue fourchue,
Zafiro golondrina,
beija-flor-tesoura-verde,
Schwalbennymphe,
villásfarkú erdeinimfa,
Vorkstaartbosnimf,
Driade codaforcuta,
svalstjärtad skogsnymf,
Gaffeldryade,
dryáda vidlochvostá,
kolibřík nymfový,
Kløfthalet Skovnymfe,
törmäneitokolibri,
colibrí nimfa cuaforcat,
widłogonek zielonogardły,
Ласточковая талурания,
エンビモリハチドリ,
叉尾妍蜂鸟,
叉尾妍蜂鳥,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

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