About the Green-tailed Emerald
The green-tailed emerald is a species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is endemic to Venezuela.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Chlorostilbon alice |
| Species Codes | grteme1, GTEM, STEM |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Green-tailed Emerald belong to?
The Green-tailed Emerald (Chlorostilbon alice) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Green-tailed Emerald?
The green-tailed emerald is a species of hummingbird in the \"emeralds\", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is endemic to Venezuela....
Where can I report a Green-tailed Emerald sighting?
You can log sightings of Green-tailed Emerald on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grteme1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Apodiformes
Order
363
Species in Family
83
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