About the Garnet-throated Hummingbird
The Garnet-throated Hummingbird (Lamprolaima rhami) is a species of bird in the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), within the order Apodiformes. This family contains 363 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code gathum1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Lamprolaima rhami |
| Species Codes | gathum1, GATH, GTHU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Garnet-throated Hummingbird belong to?
The Garnet-throated Hummingbird (Lamprolaima rhami) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Garnet-throated Hummingbird?
The Garnet-throated Hummingbird is a member of the Hummingbirds family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Garnet-throated Hummingbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Garnet-throated Hummingbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gathum1, or on iNaturalist.
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