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Blue-vented Hummingbird

Saucerottia hoffmanni (Cabanis, JL; Heine, F 1860)

The blue-vented hummingbird is a bird in the family Trochilidae. Some taxonomic authorities consider it conspecific with the steely-vented hummingbird, while others consider it distinct. It is found from western Nicaragua to central Costa Rica. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Apodiformes
Family:
  Trochilidae
Genus:
   Saucerottia
Scientific:
  Saucerottia hoffmanni


Original description

Citation:
  (Cabanis, JL; Heine, F 1860)

Reference:
   Mus. Heineanum 3 p.38

Imprint year:
  1859-1860

Protonym:
  Hemithylaca Hoffmanni

Type locality:
  Costa Rica.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49582257


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  0595E52824A481F3

Avibase ID:
  avibase-0595E528

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/0595E528


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 693672

Geographic range:

  • Saucerottia hoffmanni: semiarid western Nicaragua to central Costa Rica
English:
Blue-vented Hummingbird
Czech:
kolibřík Hoffmannův
Danish:
Blåbuget Amazilie
German:
Blausteißamazilie
Spanish:
Amazilia Azul
Spanish (Spain):
Amazilia azul
French:
Ariane de Hoffmann
Dutch:
Costaricaanse Blauwbuikamazilia
Norwegian:
blågumpkolibri
Polish:
szmaragdzik stalowy
Portuguese:
beija-flor-de-crisso-azul
Portuguese (Portugal):
colibri-de-hoffmann
Slovak:
kolibrík Hoffmannov
Serbian:
Hofmanov amazilija kolibri
Swedish:
hoffmansmaragd
Ukrainian:
амазилія-берил нікарагуанська
Chinese:
蓝臀蜂鸟


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.):
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Amazilia hoffmanni)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.):
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum):
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.):
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.):
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.):
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.):
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Steely-vented Hummingbird (Hoffmann's) ( Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Steely-vented Hummingbird (Hoffmann's) ( Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Steely-vented Hummingbird (Hoffmann's) ( Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Steely-vented Hummingbird (Hoffmann's) ( Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Steely-vented Hummingbird (Hoffmann's) ( Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Steely-vented Hummingbird (Hoffmann's) ( Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Amazilia hoffmanni) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Saucerottia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Saucerottia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Saucerottia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Saucerottia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Saucerottia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Saucerottia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Saucerottia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Saucerottia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Saucerottia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Saucerottia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Saucerottia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Saucerottia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Amazilia hoffmanni) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Amazilia hoffmanni) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Saucerottia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Amazilia hoffmanni) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Amazilia hoffmanni) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Amazilia hoffmanni) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Amazilia hoffmanni) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Amazilia hoffmanni) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Amazilia hoffmanni) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Amazilia hoffmanni) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Blue-vented Hummingbird ( Saucerottia hoffmanni) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Saucerottia [saucerottei or hoffmanni] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

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Czech: kolibřík Hoffmannův
Danish: Blåbuget Amazilie
German: Blausteißamazilie
English: Blue-vented Hummingbird, Hoffmann's Hummingbird, Steely-vented Hummingbird (Hoffmann's)
English, HBW: Steely-vented Hummingbird (Blue-vented)
English (IOC): Blue-vented Hummingbird
English (United States): Blue-vented Hummingbird
Spanish: Amazilia Azul
Spanish (Costa Rica): Amazilia Vientriazul, Colibrí Vientriazul
Spanish (Spain): Amazilia azul
French: Ariane de Hoffmann, Ariane de Sophie (hoffmanni)
Scientific: Amazilia hoffmanni, Amazilia saucerottei hoffmanni, Amazilia saucerrottei hoffmanni, Amazillia saucerottei hoffmanni, Hemithylaca Hoffmanni, Saucerottia hoffmanni, Saucerottia saucerottei hoffmanni, Saucerottia saucerrottei hoffmanni
Dutch: Costaricaanse Blauwbuikamazilia
Norwegian: blågumpkolibri
Polish: szmaragdzik stalowy
Portuguese: beija-flor-de-crisso-azul
Portuguese (Portugal): colibri-de-hoffmann
Slovak: kolibrík Hoffmannov
Serbian: Hofmanov amazilija kolibri
Swedish: hoffmannsmaragd, hoffmansmaragd
Turkish: Mavi etekli kolibri
Ukrainian: амазилія-берил нікарагуанська
Chinese: 蓝臀蜂鸟

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