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Glittering-throated emerald

Glittering-throated emerald
Amazilia fimbriata.jpg
A. fimbriata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Amazilia
Species: A. fimbriata
Binomial name
Amazilia fimbriata
Gmelin, 1788
Synonyms

Polyerata fimbriata


Polyerata fimbriata

The glittering-throated emerald (Amazilia fimbriata), sometimes placed in the genus Polyerata, is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in the Amazon Basin, Venezuela, the Guianas and Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.


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