White-chinned Sapphire

Chlorestes cyanus - Saphir azuré

Systematics

Order
:
Apodiformes
Family
:
Trochilidés
Genus
:
Chlorestes
Species
:
cyanus

Descriptor

Vieillot, 1818

Biometrics

Size
: 9 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: -

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

White-chinned Sapphire (Chlorestes cyanus) is a species of bird in the Trochilidae family.

Subspecific information 5 subspecies

Chlorestes cyanus cyanus (e Brazil)
Chlorestes cyanus viridiventris (Colombia, s Venezuela, the Guianas and n Brazil)
Chlorestes cyanus rostrata (e Peru, ne Bolivia and w Brazil)
Chlorestes cyanus conversa (e Bolivia, n Paraguay, sw Brazil)
Chlorestes cyanus griseiventris (se Brazil to ne Argentina)

Foreign names

Saphir azuré,
Zafiro gorjiblanco,
beija-flor-roxo,
Weißkinn-Saphirkolibri,
Witkinsaffierkolibrie,
Zaffiro mentobianco,
vithakesafir,
Hvithakekolibri,
kolibrík bielobradý,
kolibřík bělobradý,
Blåbrystet Safir,
sinisafiirikolibri,
colibrí safir carablau,
szafirek białobrody,
Белогорлый сапфир,
シロアゴサファイアハチドリ,
白颊红嘴蜂鸟,
白頦紅嘴蜂鳥,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations, Urban Areas, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest