White-necked jacobin | |
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Male F. m. mellivora, Trinidad | |
Female, Costa Rica | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Clade: | Strisores |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Trochilidae |
Genus: | Florisuga |
Species: | F. mellivora
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Binomial name | |
Florisuga mellivora | |
Synonyms | |
Trochilus mellivorus Linnaeus, 1758 |
The white-necked jacobin (Florisuga mellivora) is a medium-size hummingbird that ranges from Mexico south through Central America and northern South America into Brazil, Peru and Bolivia. It is also found in Trinidad & Tobago.[3][1]
Other common names are great jacobin and collared hummingbird.[citation needed]