Green Honeycreeper

Chlorophanes spiza - Guit-guit émeraude Tangara émeraude

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Thraupidés
Genus
:
Chlorophanes
Species
:
spiza

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1758

Biometrics

Size
: 13 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 14 à 23 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Green Honeycreeper (Chlorophanes spiza) is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family.

Subspecific information 7 subspecies

Chlorophanes spiza spiza (Trinidad, e Colombia, Venezuela. except far w. , the Guianas and n Brazil)
Chlorophanes spiza guatemalensis (s Mexico to Honduras)
Chlorophanes spiza argutus (e Honduras to nw Colombia)
Chlorophanes spiza exsul (sw Colombia and w Ecuador)
Chlorophanes spiza subtropicalis (n and c Colombia, w Venezuela)
Chlorophanes spiza caerulescens (sc Colombia through e Ecuador and e Peru to c Bolivia and w Brazil)
Chlorophanes spiza axillaris (e and se Brazil)

Foreign names

Guit-guit émeraude,
Mielerito verde,
saí-verde,
Kappennaschvogel,
zöld cukormadár,
Groene Suikervogel,
Mielero verde,
nektartangara,
Grønnhonningkryper,
temtem smaragdový,
květomil černohlavý,
Sorthovedet Honningsuger,
turkoosimesitangara,
tàngara melera encaputxada,
seledynek,
Зелёный саи,
ズグロミツドリ,
绿旋蜜雀,
綠旋蜜雀,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

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