Biology:Cynanthus

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Short description: Genus of birds

Cynanthus
BroadbilledHummingbird.jpg
Broad-billed hummingbird (Cynanthus latirostris)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Tribe: Trochilini
Genus: Cynanthus
Swainson, 1827
Type species
Cynanthus latirostris[1]
Swainson, 1827
Species

6, see text

Cynanthus is a genus of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae.

Species

The genus contains the following species:[2]

Image Scientific name Common Name Distribution
Broad-billed Hummingbird RWD2.jpg Cynanthus latirostris Broad-billed hummingbird southeastern Arizona and extreme southwestern New Mexico of the Southwestern United States and northern Sonora of Northwestern Mexico
Cynanthus lawrencei Tres Marias hummingbird Islas Marías island group of Mexico
Doubleday Hummingbird - Mexico S4E8781.jpg Cynanthus doubledayi Turquoise-crowned hummingbird or Doubleday's hummingbird Pacific coast of south-west Mexico
Golden-crowned Emerald - Ecuador S4E7998.jpg Cynanthus auriceps Golden-crowned emerald west and central Mexico
Cozumel Emerald (6842663996).jpg Cynanthus forficatus Cozumel emerald islands off Yucatán Peninsula
Chlorostilbon canivetii -Utila -Honduras-8.jpg Cynanthus canivetii Canivet's emerald southeast Mexico to Costa Rica

References

  1. "Trochilidae". The Trust for Avian Systematics. https://www.aviansystematics.org/4th-edition-checklist?viewfamilies=80. 
  2. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds (July 2020). "Hummingbirds". IOC World Bird List Version 10.2. International Ornithologists' Union. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/hummingbirds/. Retrieved 5 January 2020. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q899806 entry