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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
14/05/2024 05:59:58 PM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
LC
Antillean Crested Hummingbird*
Id (Atlas):
Orthorhyncus cristatus
Description (10 )
Antillean Crested Hummingbird
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Other Names (World)
Antillean Crested Hummingbird, Crested Hummingbird
Family
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Size
8.50 - 9.50 cm
First Described (Guide )
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest and shrubland, heavily degraded former forest. From sea-level - 1,000 m.
Anguilla, Antigua And Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada (B), Guadeloupe, Martinique, Montserrat, Netherlands Antilles (B), Puerto Rico, St Kitts And Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent and The Grenadines, Virgin Islands (British) (B) (NB), Virgin Islands (U.S.) (B) (NB).
Vagrant to USA.
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (5)... )
Listen to XC589872
Antillean Crested Hummingbird (Orthorhyncus cristatus ) [XC589872 ]
by id from Castries, St Lucia (call)
Listen to XC589871
Antillean Crested Hummingbird (Orthorhyncus cristatus ) [XC589871 ]
by Simon Elliott from Castries, St Lucia (call)
Subspecies
Closely related to Chrysolampis , and may even be congeneric.
The following 4 subspecies are recognised:
exilis (Gmelin, JF, 1788) - Eastern Puerto Rico south through Lesser Antilles to St Lucia.
ornatus Gould, 1861 - St Vincent.
cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Barbados.
emigrans Lawrence, 1877 - Grenadines and Grenada.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Antillean Crested Hummingbird see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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