Western Emerald

Western Emerald
Male in NW Eduador
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Apodiformes
Family:	Trochilidae
Genus:	Chlorostilbon
Species:	C. melanorhynchus
Binomial name
Chlorostilbon melanorhynchus Gould, 1860

The Western Emerald (Chlorostilbon melanorhynchus) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. Alternatively, it has been considered as a subspecies of either the Blue-tailed Emerald, C. mellisugus, or the Red-billed Emerald, C. gibsoni. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest.

References

• BirdLife International 2006. Chlorostilbon melanorhynchus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.

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