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Green-throated Mountain-gem

Lampornis viridipallens
Family
Hummingbirds
Order
Apodiformes
Codes
gtmgem1, GTMG, GTMO
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderApodiformes
FamilyHummingbirds (Trochilidae)
SpeciesLampornis viridipallens
Codesgtmgem1, GTMG, GTMO
Identification

The Green-throated Mountain-gem (Lampornis viridipallens) 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 gtmgem1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Topaza pella
Fiery Topaz
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Black Jacobin
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White-tipped Sicklebill
Eutoxeres aquila
Buff-tailed Sicklebill
Eutoxeres condamini
Green-throated Mountain-gem photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Lampornis viridipallens

Family: Hummingbirds

Order: Apodiformes

eBird Code: gtmgem1