About the Shining-green Hummingbird
The Shining-green Hummingbird (Chrysuronia goudoti) 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 shghum1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Chrysuronia goudoti |
| Species Codes | shghum1, SGHU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Shining-green Hummingbird belong to?
The Shining-green Hummingbird (Chrysuronia goudoti) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Shining-green Hummingbird?
The Shining-green 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 Shining-green Hummingbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Shining-green Hummingbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code shghum1, or on iNaturalist.
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