Hispaniolan Emerald (Chlorostilbon swainsonii)

Family
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)

Size
10 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Lesson, 1829)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical montane moist forest. From 500 - 2,500 m.

Range (Guide)

Dominican Republic, Haiti.

Hispaniola; erroneously recorded from Gonâve.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with Cuban Emerald (Chlorostilbon ricordii) and Puerto Rican Emerald (Chlorostilbon maugaeus), and all formerly separated in genus Riccordia.

No subspecies.

References
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