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The Venezuelan troupial is the national bird of Venezuela. This is a list of the bird species recorded in Venezuela. The avifauna of Venezuela has 1412 confirmed species, of which 45 are endemic, six have been introduced by humans, 48 are rare or vagrants, and one has been extirpated. An additional 20 species are hypothetical (see below).
The largest part of the violet-chested hummingbird's range is in northern and western Venezuela. It is found in the Coastal Range as far east as Miranda state and from there southwest in the Andes of Lara, Mérida, and Táchira states and slightly into Colombia's Norte de Santander Department. It primarily inhabits humid subtropical forest and ...
The subspecies of copper-rumped hummingbird are found thus: [4] [15] S. t. monticola, the northwestern Venezuelan states of Falcón, Lara, and Yaracuy; S. t. feliciae, north and central Venezuela between Carabobo and Anzoátegui and south to Táchira, Apure, and Guárico; S. t. caudata, northeastern Venezuela's states of Sucre and Monagas
Pages in category "Birds of Venezuela" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 329 total. ... Copper-rumped hummingbird; Crested bobwhite ...
The tufted coquette (Lophornis ornatus) is a tiny hummingbird that breeds in eastern Venezuela, Trinidad, Guiana, and northern Brazil. It is an uncommon but widespread species, and appears to be a local or seasonal migrant, although its movements are not well understood. This small bird inhabits open country, gardens, and cultivated areas.
The taxonomy of genus Aglaiocercus and of the Venezuelan sylph in particular are complicated. The genus also includes two other sylphs, the long-tailed (A. kingii) and violet-tailed (A. coelestis), and the three have several times been suggested to be either one species, or two with the Venezuelan being a subspecies of the long-tailed.
The violet-headed hummingbird occurs in the mountains and has been recorded to occur from 200 to 850 m (660 to 2,790 ft) in Costa Rica, [9] from 400 to 1,850 m (1,310 to 6,070 ft) in Colombia [7] and 150 to 1,900 m (490 to 6,230 ft) in Venezuela. [10] Violet-headed hummingbirds are found on the edges of humid primary forest, openings in ...
The racket-tipped thorntail, formerly called racket-tailed coquette, (Discosura longicaudus) is a species of hummingbird in subfamily lesbiinae of family Trochilidae. [4] It is found in Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. [5]