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 LC    White-necked Jacobin* Id (Atlas):
    Florisuga mellivora

Description (10)
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Other Names (World)
White-necked Jacobin, Jacobin Hummingbird, Great Jacobin Hummingbird, White-bellied Hummingbird(!), Collared Hummingbird

Family
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)

Size
11.90 - 13.80 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Linnaeus, 1758)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest. Also, subtropical and tropical montane moist forest, heavily degraded former forest, plantations. From sea-level - 900 m.

Range (Guide)
Anguilla, Antigua And Barbuda, Aruba, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Martinique, Mexico, Montserrat, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, St Kitts And Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent and The Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela.

Vagrant to Grenada.

Population
Estimated population is 5,000,000 - 50,000,000 (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (42)...)

 
White-necked Jacobin (Florisuga mellivora) [XC271293]
     by Yair Guillermo Molina Mart\u00ednez. from Panama Rainforest discovery center, Panama (call)

 
White-necked Jacobin (Florisuga mellivora) [XC128070]
     by Martin St-Michel from Pipeline road - begin, Panama (song)

Subspecies
Several subspecies have been named but are all now lumped into nominate.

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

  • mellivora (Linnaeus, 1758)   -  Southern Mexico to Panama and Colombia, south to western Ecuador, south-eastern Peru and northern Bolivia, and east to Venezuela, Trinidad, the Guianas and Amazonian Brazil.
  • flabellifera (Gould, 1846)   -  Tobago.



References
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Files:
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