About the Green-tailed Goldenthroat
The green-tailed goldenthroat is a species of hummingbird in the subfamily Polytminae, the mangoes. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela, and possibly Ecuador.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Polytmus theresiae |
| Species Codes | grtgol1, GTGO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Green-tailed Goldenthroat belong to?
The Green-tailed Goldenthroat (Polytmus theresiae) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Green-tailed Goldenthroat?
The green-tailed goldenthroat is a species of hummingbird in the subfamily Polytminae, the mangoes. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela, and possibly Ecuador....
Where can I report a Green-tailed Goldenthroat sighting?
You can log sightings of Green-tailed Goldenthroat on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grtgol1, or on iNaturalist.
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