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Green-and-white Hummingbird

Elliotomyia viridicauda (Berlepsch, HHCL 1883)

The green-and-white hummingbird is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is endemic to the East Andean slope in Peru, where generally restricted to areas near humid forest. It is commonly seen at Machu Picchu. It closely resembles the white-bellied hummingbird, but lacks white to the basal half of the tail. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Apodiformes
Family:
  Trochilidae
Genus:
   Elliotomyia
Scientific:
  Elliotomyia viridicauda


Original description

Citation:
  (Berlepsch, HHCL 1883)

Reference:
   Ibis

Protonym:
  Leucippus viridicauda

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16243308


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  8F6E114E0244AFE6

Avibase ID:
  avibase-8F6E114E

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/8F6E114E


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 555151

Geographic range:

  • Elliotomyia viridicauda: E slope of Andes of Peru (s Huánuco to s Puno)
English:
Green-and-white Hummingbird
Catalan:
Colibrí amazília cuaverd
Czech:
kolibřík zelenobílý
Danish:
Cuzcoamazilie
German:
Grünweißamazilie
Spanish:
Amazilia blanquiverde
Spanish (Spain):
Amazilia Blanquiverde
Finnish:
oliivitimanttikolibri
French:
Ariane du Pérou
Croatian:
zeleno-bijeli kolibrić
Hungarian:
Berlepsch-amazília
Italian:
Colibrì biancoverde
Japanese (romaji):
aoshiroemerarudohachidori
Japanese:
アオシロエメラルドハチドリ
Lithuanian:
žalsvasis leucipas
Dutch:
Groen-witte Amazilia
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Cuzcokolibri
Norwegian:
Cuzcokolibri
Polish:
szafirek zielonosterny
Portuguese:
beija-flor-peruano
Russian:
Зелёно-белая амазилия
Slovak:
kolibrík zeleno-biely
Serbian:
Zeleno-beli amazilija kolibri
Swedish:
cuzcosmaragd
Ukrainian:
Колібрі зеленохвостий
Chinese:
绿尾蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
綠尾蜂鳥


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Elliotomyia viridicauda)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Elliotomyia viridicauda)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2022):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Elliotomyia viridicauda)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Ariane du Pérou ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Ariane du Pérou ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Clements 1st edition:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Clements, version 2021:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Elliotomyia viridicauda)
Clements, version 2022:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Elliotomyia viridicauda)
Clements 3rd edition:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Clements 4th edition:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Leucippus viridicauda)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Leucippus viridicauda)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Leucippus viridicauda)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Leucippus viridicauda)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Leucippus viridicauda)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Leucippus viridicauda)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Leucippus viridicauda)
Clements 6th edition:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Leucippus viridicauda)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Leucippus viridicauda)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Clements, version 2015:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Clements, version 2016:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Clements, version 2017:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Clements, version 2018:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Clements, version 2019:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
eBird version 1.50:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
eBird version 1.52:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
eBird version 1.53:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
eBird version 1.54:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
eBird version 1.55:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
eBird version 2015:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
eBird version 2016:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
eBird version 2017:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
eBird version 2018:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
eBird version 2019:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
eBird version 2021:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Elliotomyia viridicauda)
eBird version 2022:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Elliotomyia viridicauda)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Green & White Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Green & White Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Leucippus viridicauda)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Leucippus viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Leucippus viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Elliotomyia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Elliotomyia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Elliotomyia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Elliotomyia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Elliotomyia viridicauda)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Elliotomyia viridicauda)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Leucippus viridicauda
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Leucippus viridicauda
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Leucippus viridicauda
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Amazilia viridicauda)
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Elliotomyia viridicauda)
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Elliotomyia viridicauda)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Elliotomyia viridicauda)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Green-and-white Hummingbird ( Elliotomyia viridicauda)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Amazilia viridicauda
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Amazilia viridicauda

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: Colibrí amazília cuaverd
Czech: Kolibrík zelenobílý, kolibřík zelenobílý
Danish: Cuzcoamazilie
German: Berlepsch Amazilie, Berlepschamazilie, Berlepsch-Amazilie, Grünweißamazilie
English: Green & White Hummingbird, Green and white Hummingbird, Green-and-white Hummingbird, Green-white Hummingbird
English, HBW: Green-and-white Hummingbird
English (IOC): Green-and-white Hummingbird
English (United States): Green-and-white Hummingbird
Spanish: Amazilia blanquiverde, Colibrí Blanquiverde, Diamante Blanco y Verde
Spanish (Spain): Amazilia Blanquiverde
Spanish (HBW): Green-and-white Hummingbird
Spanish (Peru): Colibrí Verde y Blanco
Finnish: oliivitimanttikolibri, Vihertimanttikolibri
French: Ariane du Pérou, Saphir du Pérou
Croatian: zeleno-bijeli kolibrić
Hungarian: Berlepsch-amazília
Italian: Amazilia verde e bianca, Colibrì biancoverde
Japanese (romaji): aoshiroemerarudohachidori
Japanese: アオシロエメラルドハチドリ
Scientific: Amazilia viridicauda, Elliotomyia viridicauda, Leucippus viridicauda
Lithuanian: Žalsvabaltė amazilija, žalsvasis leucipas
Dutch: Groenwitte Amazilia, Groen-witte Amazilia, Groen-Witte Amazlia
Norwegian Nynorsk: Cuzcokolibri
Norwegian: Cuzcokolibri
Polish: szafirek zielonosterny, szmaragdzik zielonosterny
Portuguese: beija-flor-peruano
Portuguese (Portugal): colibri-verde-e-branco
Russian: Зелёно-белая амазилия, Фиолетовошапочная амазилия
Slovak: kolibrík zeleno-biely
Serbian: Zeleno-beli amazilija kolibri
Swedish: Cuzcosmaragd
Turkish: Yeşil-beyaz kolibri
Ukrainian: Колібрі зеленохвостий
Chinese: 绿尾蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 綠尾蜂鳥

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