About the White-bellied Emerald
The white-bellied emerald is a species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is found in Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, Mexico, and Nicaragua.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Chlorestes candida |
| Species Codes | whbeme1, WBEM |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-bellied Emerald belong to?
The White-bellied Emerald (Chlorestes candida) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the White-bellied Emerald?
The white-bellied emerald is a species of hummingbird in the \"emeralds\", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is found in Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, Mexico, and Nicaragua....
Where can I report a White-bellied Emerald sighting?
You can log sightings of White-bellied Emerald on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whbeme1, or on iNaturalist.
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