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Scaled Metaltail

Metallura aeneocauda (Gould, J 1846)

The scaled metaltail is a species of hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is found in Bolivia and Peru. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Apodiformes
Family:
  Trochilidae
Genus:
   Metallura
Scientific:
  Metallura aeneocauda


Original description

Citation:
  (Gould, J 1846)

Reference:
   Proc. Zool. Soc. London Part 14, no.164 p. 87

Protonym:
  Trochilus (--?) aeneocauda

Type locality:
  Bolivia.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862737


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  611C0D47D5C57B3D

Avibase ID:
  avibase-611C0D47

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/611C0D47


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 555275

Geographic range:

  • Metallura aeneocauda aeneocauda: Andes of southeastern Peru (Cusco and Puno) to northwestern Bolivia (La Paz)
  • Metallura aeneocauda malagae: Yungas of Bolivia (Cochabamba and western Santa Cruz)
English:
Scaled Metaltail
Catalan:
Colibrí cuametall escatós
Czech:
kolibřík krupičkový
Danish:
Skælbrystet Metalhale
German:
Schuppenbauch-Glanzschwänzchen
Spanish:
Metalura Escamosa
Spanish (Spain):
Metalura Escamosa
Finnish:
suomumetallipyrstö
French:
Métallure à queue d'airain
Croatian:
zelenobradi kolibrić
Italian:
Metalluro squamato
Japanese (romaji):
urokoteriohachidori
Japanese:
ウロコテリオハチドリ
Lithuanian:
Žvynuotoji metalura
Dutch:
Geschubde Glansstaartkolibrie
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Skjelmetallstjert
Norwegian:
Skjellmetallstjert
Polish:
metalik łuskowany
Portuguese:
metaluro-escamoso
Portuguese (Portugal):
metalura-escamoso
Russian:
Чешуйчатый металлохвост
Slovak:
vrchárik šupinatý
Serbian:
Ljuskasti kolibri metalac
Swedish:
fjällig glansstjärt
Ukrainian:
Колібрі-барвограй перуанський
Chinese:
鳞辉尾蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
鱗輝尾蜂鳥


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Scaled Metaltail ( Metallura aeneocauda) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Métallure à queue d'airain ( Metallura aeneocauda) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Métallure à queue d'airain ( Metallura aeneocauda) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
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Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements, version 2024:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
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Sibley and Monroe (1993):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
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South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
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South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
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South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
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South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
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South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
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South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
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South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
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South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
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South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
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South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
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South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
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South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
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South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
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South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
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South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
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South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
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South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
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South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Metallura aeneocauda [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Metallura aeneocauda [version 1]

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Species status: full species

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Catalan: Colibrí cuametall escatós
Czech: Kolibrík krupickový, kolibřík krupičkový
Danish: Skælbrystet Metalhale
German: Schuppenbauch-Glanzschwänzchen, Schuppenglanzschwänzchen, Schuppen-Glanzschwänzchen
English: Andean Metaltail, Bolivian Metaltail, Brassy Metaltail, Scaled Metaltail
English, HBW: Scaled Metaltail
English (IOC): Scaled Metaltail
English (United States): Scaled Metaltail
Spanish: Colibrí Escamado, Metalura Escamosa
Spanish (Spain): Metalura Escamosa
Spanish (HBW): Scaled Metaltail
Spanish (Peru): Colibrí Escamoso
Finnish: Suomumetallipyrstö
French: Métallure à queue d’airain, Métallure à queue d'airain
Croatian: zelenobradi kolibrić
Italian: Coda metallica scaglioso, Metalluro squamato
Japanese (romaji): urokoteriohachidori
Japanese: ウロコテリオハチドリ
Scientific: Metallura aeneocauda, Metallura aeneocauda aeneocauda, Trochilus (--?) aeneocauda
Lithuanian: Žvynuotoji metalura
Dutch: Geschubde Glansstaartkolibrie
Norwegian Nynorsk: Skjelmetallstjert
Norwegian: Skjellmetallstjert
Polish: metalik luskowany, metalik łuskowany
Portuguese: metaluro-escamoso
Portuguese (Portugal): metalura-escamoso
Russian: Чешуйчатая металлура, Чешуйчатый металлохвост
Slovak: trnozobka šupinatá, vrchárik šupinatý
Serbian: Ljuskasti kolibri metalac
Swedish: Fjällig glansstjärt
Turkish: Pullu metalkuyruk
Ukrainian: Колібрі-барвограй перуанський
Chinese: 鳞辉尾蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 鱗輝尾蜂鳥

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