About the Antillean Crested Hummingbird
The Antillean crested hummingbird is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. Its range extends from eastern Puerto Rico throughout the Lesser Antilles; it has also been recorded as a vagrant in Florida, USA.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Orthorhyncus cristatus |
| Species Codes | anchum1, ANCH, ACHU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Antillean Crested Hummingbird belong to?
The Antillean Crested Hummingbird (Orthorhyncus cristatus) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Antillean Crested Hummingbird?
The Antillean crested hummingbird is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. Its range extends from eastern Puerto Rico throughout the Lesser Antilles; it has also been recorded as a vagrant in Florida, USA....
Where can I report a Antillean Crested Hummingbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Antillean Crested Hummingbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code anchum1, or on iNaturalist.
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