Green thorntail

Green thorntail
Male, Milpe Bird Sanctuary, NW Ecuador
Female
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Discosura
Species:
D. conversii
Binomial name
Discosura conversii
(Bourcier & Mulsant, 1846)
Synonyms

Popelairia conversii

The green thorntail (Discosura conversii) is a small hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Panama.[3][4]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Green Thorntail Discosura conversii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22687275A130120316. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22687275A130120316.en. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
  3. ^ Gill, F.; Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P., eds. (January 2022). "Hummingbirds". IOC World Bird List. v 12.1. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
  4. ^ HBW and BirdLife International (2020) Handbook of the Birds of the World and BirdLife International digital checklist of the birds of the world Version 5. Available at: http://datazone.birdlife.org/userfiles/file/Species/Taxonomy/HBW-BirdLife_Checklist_v5_Dec20.zip [.xls zipped 1 MB] retrieved May 27, 2021