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Brace's or Elegant Emerald
Riccordia [bracei or elegans] (= Riccordia bracei) (Lawrence, 1877)
Brace's emerald is an extinct species of hummingbird which was endemic to the main island of the Bahamas, New Providence. Source: Wikipedia
Classification
Order:Apodiformes
Family:
Trochilidae
Genus:
Riccordia
Scientific:
Riccordia bracei
Original description
Citation:
(Lawrence, 1877)
Reference:
Ann.N.Y.Acad.Sci. p.50
Protonym:
Sporadinus Bracei
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35448506
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
57803DC477E8A3EC
Avibase ID:
avibase-57803DC4
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/57803DC4
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 555113
Geographic range:
- Riccordia bracei: Formerly n Bahamas. Extinct; last reported 1877
- Riccordia elegans: Formerly the Caribbean; extinct. Distribution unknown, possibly occurred on Jamaica or in the Bahamas. Known from a single specimen from 1860
Source: Clements checklist
Brace's or Elegant Emerald
French:
Émeraude de New Providence ou É. de Gould
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Riccordia bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum): Brace's Emerald ( Riccordia bracei) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.): Brace's Emerald ( Riccordia bracei) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Brace's or Elegant Emerald ( Riccordia [bracei or elegans]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Brace's or Elegant Emerald ( Chlorostilbon [bracei or elegans]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Brace's or Elegant Emerald ( Chlorostilbon [bracei or elegans]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Brace's or Elegant Emerald ( Chlorostilbon [bracei or elegans]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Brace's or Elegant Emerald ( Chlorostilbon [bracei or elegans]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Brace's or Elegant Emerald ( Chlorostilbon [bracei or elegans]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Brace's or Elegant Emerald ( Chlorostilbon [bracei or elegans]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Brace's or Elegant Emerald ( Chlorostilbon [bracei or elegans]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Brace's or Elegant Emerald ( Riccordia [bracei or elegans]) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Émeraude de New Providence ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Brace's Emerald ( Riccordia bracei) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Brace's Emerald ( Riccordia bracei) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Chlorostilbon ricordii bracei [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Chlorostilbon ricordii bracei [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Chlorostilbon ricordii bracei [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Brace's Emerald ( Chlorostilbon bracei) [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species group (sometimes a species)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Riccordia [ricordii or bracei]
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Other synonyms
Catalan: Colibrí maragda de Brace
Czech: kolibřík Braceův
Danish: Braces Smaragd
German: Bahamasmaragdkolibri, Bracesmaragdkolibri
English: Brace's Emerald, Brace's or Elegant Emerald, Caribbean Emerald
English, HBW: Brace's/Caribbean Emerald
English (IOC): Brace's/Gould's Emerald
English (United States): Brace's Emerald
Spanish: Esmeralda de Brace
Spanish (Spain): Esmeralda de Brace
Spanish (HBW): Brace's Emerald
Finnish: bahamansmaragdikolibri
French: Émeraude de Brace, Émeraude de New Providence, Émeraude de New Providence ou É. de Gould
Hungarian: Brace-smaragdkolibri
Italian: Smeraldo di Brace
Japanese (romaji): bahamahimeemerarudohachidori
Japanese: バハマヒメエメラルドハチドリ
Scientific: Chlorostilbon [bracei or elegans], Chlorostilbon bracei, Chlorostilbon elegans, Chlorostilbon ricordii bracei, Erythronota? elegans, Riccordia [bracei or elegans], Riccordia aeneoviridis, Riccordia bracei, Sporadinus Bracei
Lithuanian: Bracėjo smaragdinis kolibris
Dutch: Braces Smaragdkolibrie, Brace's Smaragdkolibrie
Norwegian: Bahamassmaragd
Polish: pląśnik bahamski, zlocik bahamski, Złocik bahamski, złocik kubański
Portuguese: Esmeralda-de-brace
Portuguese (Portugal): esmeralda-de-brace
Russian: Багамскимй изумруд, Изумрудный колибри Браса
Slovak: smaragdovec bahamský
Serbian: Bahamski smaragdni kolibri
Swedish: Bahamasmaragd, nassausmaragd
Turkish: Brace zümrütü
Ukrainian: Колібрі-смарагд винногрудий
Chinese: 布雷氏翠蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 布瑞斯氏翠蜂鳥
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