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[[South America]]: found in the mountains of western [[Panama]] (Chiriquí and Veraguas). | [[South America]]: found in the mountains of western [[Panama]] (Chiriquí and Veraguas). | ||
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Forest borders and clearings below 2000 m. | Forest borders and clearings below 2000 m. | ||
Revision as of 00:35, 12 July 2014
- Selasphorus ardens
Identification
7 cm
Distribution
South America: found in the mountains of western Panama (Chiriquí and Veraguas).
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Forest borders and clearings below 2000 m.
Behaviour
At the time of editing (2014) there is very little information available about their behaviour. Diet is thought to be similar to Scintillant Hummingbird
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved April 2014)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Glow-throated Hummingbird. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 20 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Glow-throated_Hummingbird
