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White-throated Mountain-gem

Lampornis castaneoventris (Gould, J 1851)

The white-throated mountaingem is a hummingbird which breeds in the mountains of western Panama. It is replaced in southern Costa Rica by the gray-tailed mountaingem, L. cinereicauda. Another very close relative, the purple-throated mountaingem, is found sympatrically. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Apodiformes
Family:
  Trochilidae
Genus:
   Lampornis
Scientific:
  Lampornis castaneoventris


Original description

Citation:
  (Gould, J 1851)

Reference:
   Proc. Zool. Soc. London pt.18, no.211 p.163

Imprint year:
  1850

Protonym:
  Trochilus (--?) castaneoventris

Type locality:
  Cordillera de Chiriquí, 6000 feet, Panama.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46212#page/225/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  12399C50A4409839

Avibase ID:
  avibase-12399C50

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/12399C50


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 555191

Geographic range:

  • Lampornis castaneoventris: montane forest of far western Panama
English:
White-throated Mountain-gem
Catalan:
Colibrí de ventre castany
Czech:
kolibřík pokřovní
Danish:
Hvidstrubet Bjergjuvel
German:
Weißkehlnymphe
Spanish:
Colibrí ventricastaño
Finnish:
ruskopilvikolibri
French:
Colibri à ventre châtain
Croatian:
sivotrba smaragdnica
Hungarian:
változékony hegyikolibri
Italian:
Orogemma golabianca
Japanese (romaji):
nodojiroshiromejirihachidori
Japanese:
ノドジロシロメジリハチドリ
Lithuanian:
Rudapilvis lampornis
Dutch:
Roodbuikjuweelkolibrie
Norwegian:
Hvitstrupejuvel
Polish:
malachicik białogardły
Portuguese:
beija-flor-de-garganta-branca
Portuguese (Portugal):
colibri-de-talamanca
Russian:
Краснобрюхий сверкающий колибри
Slovak:
medovec bielohrdlý
Serbian:
Belogrli planinski kolibri
Swedish:
vitstrupig bergsjuvel
Ukrainian:
Колібрі-самоцвіт білогорлий
Chinese:
白喉宝石蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
白喉寶石蜂鳥


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Colibri à ventre châtain ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
White-throated Mountain Gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris)
Clements, version 2021:
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
White-throated Mountain Gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition:
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
White-throated Mountain-gem (Blue-tailed) ( Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
White-throated Mountain-gem (Blue-tailed) ( Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
White-throated Mountain-gem (Blue-tailed) ( Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
White-throated Mountain-gem (Blue-tailed) ( Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
White-throated Mountain-gem (Blue-tailed) ( Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
White-throated Mountain-gem (Blue-tailed) ( Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
White-throated Mountain-gem (Blue-tailed) ( Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
White-throated Mountain-gem (Blue-tailed) ( Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
White-throated Mountain-gem (Blue-tailed) ( Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
White-throated Mountain-gem (Blue-tailed) ( Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
White-throated Mountain-gem (Blue-tailed) ( Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
White-throated Mountain-gem (Blue-tailed) ( Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
White-throated Mountain-gem (Blue-tailed) ( Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
White-throated Mountain-gem (Blue-tailed) ( Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
White-throated Mountain Gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
White-throated Mountain Gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
White-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 3]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 3]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 2]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Lampornis castaneoventris [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Lampornis [castaneoventris or cinereicauda] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Catalan: Colibrí de ventre castany, Colibrí variable
Czech: kolibřík pokřovní
Danish: Hvidstrubet Bjergjuvel
German: Rotbauchnymphe, Weißkehlnymphe, Weißkehlnymphe (castaneoventris)
English: Chestnut-bellied Mountain-gem, Variable Mountain-gem, White-throated Mountain Gem, White-throated Mountaingem, White-throated Mountain-gem, White-throated Mountain-gem (Blue-tailed), White-throated Mount-Gem
English, HBW: White-throated Mountain-gem
English (IOC): White-throated Mountaingem
English (United States): White-throated Mountain-gem (Blue-tailed)
Spanish: Colibrí Montañes Coligrís, Colibrí Variable, Colibrí ventricastaño, Colibrí Ventricastaño (castaneoventris), Gema de Garganta Blanca
Spanish (Costa Rica): Colibrí Montañes Coligrís, Colibrí Montañés Gorgiblanco (castaneoventris)
Spanish (Spain): Colibrí Ventricastaño, Colibrí Ventricastaño (castaneoventris)
Spanish (HBW): White-throated Mountain-gem (Blue-tailed)
Spanish (Panama): Colibrí Montañés Gorguiblanco, Colibrí Montañés Gorguiblanco (castaneoventris)
Finnish: Ruskopilvikolibri
French: Améthyste à ventre châtain, Colibri à ventre châtain, Colibri à ventre châtain (à queue bleue), Colibri à ventre châtain (castaneoventris)
Croatian: sivotrba smaragdnica
Hungarian: változékony hegyikolibri
Italian: Gemma di montagna golabianca, Orogemma golabianca
Japanese (romaji): nodojiroshiromejirihachidori, nodojiroshiromejirihachidori (castaneoventris)
Japanese: ノドジロシロメジリハチドリ, ノドジロシロメジリハチドリ (castaneoventris), ノドジロシロメジリハチドリ(castaneoventris)
Scientific: Lampornis castaneoventris, Lampornis castaneoventris castaneoventris, Trochilus (--?) castaneoventris
Lithuanian: Rudapilvis lampornis
Dutch: Roodbuikjuweelkolibrie, Roodbuik-juweelkolibrie, Roodbuik-juweelkolibrie (castaneoventris)
Norwegian: Hvitstrupejuvel, hvitstrupejuvel (castaneoventris)
Polish: malachicik bialogardly, malachicik białogardły, malachicik białogardły (castaneoventris)
Portuguese: beija-flor-de-garganta-branca
Portuguese (Portugal): colibri-de-talamanca, colibri-de-talamanca (castaneoventris)
Russian: Белогорлый солнечник (castaneoventris), Краснобрюхий сверкающий колибри
Slovak: medovec bielohrdlý, medovec bielohrdlý (skup.)
Serbian: Belogrli planinski kolibri, Belogrli planinski kolibri (plavorepi)
Swedish: Vitstrupig bergsjuvel
Turkish: Ak Gerdanlı Dağmücevheri, Ak gerdanlı dağmücevheri (castaneoventris)
Ukrainian: Колібрі-самоцвіт білогорлий
Chinese: 白喉宝石蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 白喉寶石蜂鳥

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