Coppery Emerald

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest.

The Coppery Emerald is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Coppery Emerald (Chlorostilbon russatus) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Chlorostilbon russatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007. More

The Coppery Emerald (Somatochlora georgiana) is a little known but widespread species occurrying from extreme east Texas to the southeastern United States and northward to New England. It is seldom seen perched. The top 2 shots on this page show a male and female which had been netted in Rockingham Co., New Hampshire in August, 2009. More

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Coppery Emerald Chlorostilbon russatus = Santa Marta Mountains, Colombia - May 14, 2004 More

Coppery Emerald Chlorostilbon russatus = Described by: Salvin; Godman (1881) Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors Photographs Santa Marta Mountains, Colombia - May 14, 2004 More

Monteverde 3/2007JimBrighton > Coppery Emerald with Stripe-tailed Hummingbird coming in to feeder Monteverde 3/2007Coppery Emerald with Stripe-tailed Hummingbird coming in to feeder Mon ... More

Order : Apodiformes
Family : Trochilidae
Genus : Chlorostilbon
Species : russatus
Authority : (Salvin & Godman, 1881)