About the Versicolored Emerald
The versicoloured emerald is a species of hummingbird from central and eastern South America.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Chrysuronia versicolor |
| Species Codes | vereme1, VEEM |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Versicolored Emerald belong to?
The Versicolored Emerald (Chrysuronia versicolor) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Versicolored Emerald?
The versicoloured emerald is a species of hummingbird from central and eastern South America....
Where can I report a Versicolored Emerald sighting?
You can log sightings of Versicolored Emerald on eBird (ebird.org) using species code vereme1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Apodiformes
Order
363
Species in Family
1,986
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