Microchera albocoronata
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The snowcap (Microchera albocoronata) is a species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is found in Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Microchera albocoronata is referenced by 20 other articles, and connects out to English language, Animalia and Panama.
Vinony files it under Birds described in 1855, Birds of Costa Rica and Birds of Nicaragua.
Its subject is documented across 21 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
Least ConcernSPECIES
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderApodiformes
- FamilyTrochilidae
via GBIF · IUCN
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 37
- With media
- 7
- Family
- Trochilidae
- Collections
- MLZ, CUMV, WFVZ, LSUMZ, CLO, FMNH
- Recorded in
- Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Microchera
- Mass
- 2.7
- Image
- Snowcap (Microchera albocoronata).jpg
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- Commons category
- Microchera albocoronata
- taxon name
- Microchera albocoronata
- taxon common name
- beija-flor-de-cabeça-nívea
- litter size
- 2
- short name
- M. albocoronata
- taxon author citation
- (Lawrence, 1855)
Sources (3)
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Taxonomy and systematics
- Description
- Distribution and habitat
- Behavior
- Movement
- Feeding
- Breeding
- Vocalization
- Status
- References
- Further reading
- External links
The snowcap (Microchera albocoronata) is a species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is found in Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama.
==Taxonomy and systematics==
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