Glow-throated hummingbird
Glow-throated hummingbird | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Trochilidae |
Genus: | Selasphorus |
Species: | S. ardens
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Binomial name | |
Selasphorus ardens Salvin, 1870
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The glow-throated hummingbird (Selasphorus ardens) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is native to the Talamancan montane forests of western Panama and generally is found along edge habitats.[2]
It is threatened by habitat loss. The population is currently decreasing, with an estimation of less than one thousand left forming a single subspecies.[3]
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2020). "Selasphorus ardens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T22688308A180785009. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T22688308A180785009.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Glow-throated Hummingbird (Selasphorus ardens)". www.hbw.com. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ^ "The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List endangered species
- Selasphorus
- Endemic birds of Panama
- Birds of the Talamancan montane forests
- Hummingbird species of Central America
- Birds described in 1870
- Taxa named by Osbert Salvin
- Hummingbird stubs