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Black-breasted Puffleg

Eriocnemis nigrivestis (Bourcier, J; Mulsant, MÉ 1852)

The black-breasted puffleg is a species of hummingbird native to Ecuador. It is Endangered, with less than 300 individuals remaining in the wild. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Apodiformes
Family:
  Trochilidae
Genus:
   Eriocnemis
Scientific:
  Eriocnemis nigrivestis

Original description

Citation:
  (Bourcier, J; Mulsant, MÉ 1852)

Reference:
   Ann. Sci. Phys. Nat. Agric. Indust. (2), 4 p.144

Protonym:
  Trochilus nigrivestis

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  B0BFCB56FC41B002

Avibase ID:
  avibase-B0BFCB56

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/B0BFCB56

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 555249

Geographic range:

  • Eriocnemis nigrivestis: Andes of n Ecuador (Pichincha, Atacazo and Imbabura)
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Black-breasted Puffleg
Catalan:
Colibrí calçat pitnegre
Czech:
kolibřík tmavý
Danish:
Pichinchakvastben
German:
Schwarzbauch-Höschenkolibri
Spanish:
Calzadito Pechinegro
Spanish (Spain):
Calzadito Pechinegro
Finnish:
quitonsukkakolibri
French:
Érione à robe noire
Croatian:
mrki kolibrić
Italian:
Fiocchetto pettonero
Japanese (romaji):
munagurowataashihachidori
Japanese:
ムナグロワタアシハチドリ
Lithuanian:
Juodakrūtis erionas
Dutch:
Zwartborstpluimbroekje
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Svartbrystdunfot
Norwegian:
Svartbrystdunfot
Polish:
puchatek czarnopierśny
Portuguese:
calçudo-de-peito-preto
Russian:
Черногрудый эрион
Slovak:
pančuchárik čiernoprsý
Serbian:
Crnogrudi gaćasti kolibri
Swedish:
svartbröstad dunbena
Ukrainian:
Еріон чорний
Chinese:
黑胸毛腿蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
黑胸鬆腿蜂鳥

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

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

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: Colibrí calçat pitnegre
Czech: Kolibrík tmavý, kolibřík tmavý
Danish: Pichinchakvastben
German: Schwarzbauch-Höschenkolibri, Schwarzbrust-Schneehöschen
English: Black breasted Puffleg, Black-breasted Puffleg, Black-breated Puffleg
English, HBW: Black-breasted Puffleg
English (IOC): Black-breasted Puffleg
English (United States): Black-breasted Puffleg
Spanish: Calzadito Pechinegro, Colibrí Pantalón de Pecho Negro
Spanish (Ecuador): Zamarrito Pechinegro
Spanish (Spain): Calzadito Pechinegro
Spanish (HBW): Black-breasted Puffleg
Finnish: Quitonsukkakolibri
French: Érione à robe noire
Croatian: mrki kolibrić
Italian: Colibrì zampepiumose pettonero, Fiocchetto pettonero
Japanese (romaji): munagurowataashihachidori
Japanese: ムナグロワタアシハチドリ
Scientific: Eriocnemis nigrivestis, Eriocnemis nigrivestris, Eriocnemis nigrovestris, Trochilus nigrivestis
Lithuanian: Juodakrūtis erionas
Dutch: Zwartborstpluimbroekje, Zwartborst-pluimbroekje
Norwegian Nynorsk: Svartbrystdunfot
Norwegian: Svartbrystdunfot
Polish: puchatek czarnopiersny, puchatek czarnopierśny
Portuguese: calçudo-de-peito-preto
Portuguese (Portugal): calçadinho-de-peito-preto
Russian: Черногрудый эрион
Slovak: pančuchárik čiernoprsý
Serbian: Crnogrudi gaćasti kolibri
Swedish: Pichinchatofsbena, svartbröstad dunbena
Turkish: Kara karınlı pufayak
Ukrainian: Еріон чорний
Chinese: 黑胸毛腿蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 黑胸鬆腿蜂鳥

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