White-throated Hummingbird

It is found in forest, woodland, parks and gardens. It is generally common, and therefore considered to be of least concern by BirdLife International.

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Original source: Rodrigo Moraes from São Paulo, brazilRemoved Watermark: Rodrigo Moraes
Author: Rodrigo Moraes from São Paulo, brazilRemoved Watermark: Rodrigo Moraes

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

The White-throated Hummingbird (Leucochloris albicollis) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is the only member of the genus Leucochloris. It is found in north-eastern Argentina, south-eastern Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. It is found in forest, woodland, parks and gardens. It is generally common, and therefore considered to be of least concern by BirdLife International. References - * BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details. More

plumage, the vibrant shades on the white-throated hummingbird (Leucochloris albicollis) make it exceptionally beautiful. The bird’s head, flanks, chest and back are an iridescent green that may show shades of turquoise or teal in bright light, while the throat and abdomen are a starkly contrasting white. These are common birds easily found in Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina and Bolivia. More

White-throated Hummingbird (Leucochloris albicollis) Range: SA (range map) more info Photo by Tom Friedel Piriapolis, Uruguay Sizes: Request 2490x2416 Shot handheld with a 2X converter. An old photo, no longer gallery quality. A species common in Uruguay. next (White-throated Mountaingem) last first previous (White-tailed Hillstar) White-throated Hummingbird Copyright and usage info: My photos are free to use for non-commercial purposes only, provided that you retain the birdphotos. More

attributed to White-throated Hummingbird Leucochloris albicollis, perhaps an unidentified juvenile plumage lacking the breast band, by Rob Clay and Paul Smith, and Mark Pearman commented that its overall shape, crown-raising behaviour and dorsal colouration were consitent with that species. Certainly it has a very white throat, whilst Figure 4 shows a trace of a breast band that is not visible from all angles. More

species overview :: White-throated Hummingbird (Leucochloris albicollis) = Nr. More

White-throated Hummingbird (Leucochloris albicollis) = French: Colibri à gorge blanche German: Weißkehlkolibri Spanish: Colibrí Gargantilla Other common names: Brazilian White-throated Hummingbird Taxonomy: Trochilus albicollis Vieillot, 1818, São Paulo, Brazil. “L. malvina”, known only by type specimen from Rio de Janeiro, may be hybrid of present species and Chlorostilbon aureoventris. Monotypic. Distribution: E Bolivia, E Paraguay, N Argentina and SE Brazil (Minas Gerais to Rio Grande do Sul); possibly also N Uruguay. More

* White-throated Hummingbird Leucochloris albicollis * White-tailed Goldenthroat Polytmus guainumbi * Tepui Goldenthroat Polytmus milleri * Green-tailed Goldenthroat Polytmus theresiae * Buffy Hummingbird Leucippus fallax * Tumbes Hummingbird Leucippus baeri * Spot-throated Hummingbird Leucippus taczanowskii * Olive-spotted Hummingbird Leucippus chlorocercus * White-bellied Hummingbird Leucippus chionogaster * Green-and-white Hummingbird Leucippus viridicauda More

White-throated Hummingbird (Leucochloris albicollis), Brazil, PN Itatiaia 2008-12-30 © Lasse Olsson more pics can be found at my homesite White-throated Hummingbird (Leucochloris albicollis) - White-throated Hummingbird, Brazil, Macae de Cima July 2006 © Lee Dingain REGUA trip report White-throated Hummingbird - White-throated Hummingbird, Brazil, Itatiaia National Park, Rio de Janeiro August 2007 © Stephen J. More

* White-throated Hummingbird, Leucochloris albicollis * Genus Polytmus * White-tailed Goldenthroat, Polytmus guainumbi * Tepui Goldenthroat, Polytmus milleri * Green-tailed Goldenthroat, Polytmus theresiae * Genus Leucippus * Buffy Hummingbird, Leucippus fallax * Tumbes Hummingbird, Leucippus baeri More

White-throated Hummingbird (Leucochloris albicollis) by Rolf A. de By. Mt. Anhangava, SE of Quatro Barras, Parana, Brazil, 14-12-98 XC10604 White-throated Hummingbird (Leucochloris albicollis) by Rolf A. de By from Brazil XC10604 :: White-throated Hummingbird (Leucochloris albicollis) = Recording data Recordist Rolf A. More

White-throated Hummingbird Leucochloris albicollis = Described by: Vieillot (1818) Alternate common name(s): Brazilian White-throated Hummingbird Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors Photographs Parque Estadual Intervales, S More

White-throated Hummingbird - Leucochloris albicollis White-throated Hummingbird Leucochloris albicollis Hotel do Yp More

Order : Apodiformes
Family : Trochilidae
Genus : Leucochloris
Species : albicollis
Authority : (Vieillot, 1818)