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Coppery-headed Emerald

Microchera cupreiceps
Family
Hummingbirds
Order
Apodiformes
Codes
coheme1, CHEM
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderApodiformes
FamilyHummingbirds (Trochilidae)
SpeciesMicrochera cupreiceps
Codescoheme1, CHEM
Identification

The Coppery-headed Emerald (Microchera cupreiceps) is a member of the Hummingbirds family within the order Apodiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code coheme1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Coppery-headed Emerald photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Microchera cupreiceps

Family: Hummingbirds

Order: Apodiformes

eBird Code: coheme1