Antillean crested hummingbird

Antillean crested hummingbird
Male in Morne Diablotins National Park, Dominica
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Tribe: Trochilini
Genus: Orthorhyncus
Lacépède, 1799
Species:
O. cristatus
Binomial name
Orthorhyncus cristatus
Synonyms

Trochilus cristatus Linnaeus, 1758

The Antillean crested hummingbird (Orthorhyncus cristatus) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. Found across Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Montserrat, north-east Puerto Rico, Saba, Saint-Barthélemy, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sint Eustatius, the British Virgin Islands, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Lesser Antilles, while it has also been recorded as a vagrant in Florida, USA.[3]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Orthorhyncus cristatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22687164A93143236. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22687164A93143236.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
  3. ^ Schuchmann, Karl-Ludwig; Boesman, Peter F. D. (2020-03-04). Del Hoyo, Josep; Elliott, Andrew; Sargatal, Jordi; Christie, David; De Juana, Eduardo (eds.). "Antillean Crested Hummingbird (Orthorhyncus cristatus)". Birds of the World. doi:10.2173/bow.anchum1.01.