About the Andean Emerald
The Andean emerald is a species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Uranomitra franciae |
| Species Codes | andeme1, ANEM |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Andean Emerald belong to?
The Andean Emerald (Uranomitra franciae) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Andean Emerald?
The Andean emerald is a species of hummingbird in the \"emeralds\", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru....
Where can I report a Andean Emerald sighting?
You can log sightings of Andean Emerald on eBird (ebird.org) using species code andeme1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Apodiformes
Order
363
Species in Family
2,414
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