Myrmia micrura (Short-tailed Woodstar)

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Short-tailed Woodstar Myrmia micrura (Gould, 1854)
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Order:
  Apodiformes
Family:
  Trochilidae
Genus:
  Myrmia

Scientific:
Myrmia micrura

Citation:
(Gould, 1854)

Reference:
Monogr.Trochil. pt7 pl.2,text

Protonym:
Calothorax micrurus

Avibase ID:
B7B7F11C03C99F73

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/B7B7F11C

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 555315

Geographic range:

Myrmia micrura: Arid scrub of sw Ecuador and nw Peru

Source: Clements checklist

English:
  Short-tailed Woodstar
Czech:
  kolibřík krátkoocasý
German:
  Kurzschwanzelfe
Danish:
  Korthalet Skovstjerne
Spanish:
  Colibrí Colicorto
Finnish:
  lyhytpyrstökolibri
French:
  Colibri à queue courte
Italian:
  Silvistella codacorta
Japanese:
  chibiohachidori
Japanese:
  チビオハチドリ
Dutch:
  Kortstaartboself
Norwegian:
  Stumpstjertkolibri
Polish:
  lilipucik
Russian:
  Короткохвостый колибри
Slovak:
  čmeľovec krátkochvostý
Swedish:
  kortstjärtad skogsjuvel
Chinese:
  短尾蜂鸟

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
   Colibri à queue courte ( Myrmia micrura)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
   Colibri à queue courte ( Myrmia micrura)
Clements 1st edition:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Clements 3rd edition:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Clements 4th edition:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Clements 6th edition:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Clements, version 2015:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Clements, version 2016:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Clements, version 2017:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Clements, version 2018:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
eBird version 1.50:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
eBird version 1.52:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
eBird version 1.53:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
eBird version 1.54:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
eBird version 1.55:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
eBird version 2015:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
eBird version 2016:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
eBird version 2017:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
eBird version 2018:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
James Lee Peters:
    Myrmia micrura
James Lee Peters (original):
    Myrmia micrura
James Lee Peters (2nd edition):
    Myrmia micrura
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
   Short-tailed Woodstar ( Myrmia micrura)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
    Myrmia micrura
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
    Myrmia micrura

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Other synonyms
Catalan: Colibrí cuacurt
Czech: Kolibrík krátkoocasý, kolibřík krátkoocasý
Danish: Korthalet Skovstjerne
German: Kurzschwanzelfe, Kurzschwanz-Elfe
English: Short tailed Woodstar, Short-tailed Woodstar
English (IOC): Short-tailed Woodstar
Spanish: Colibrí Colicorto, Colibrí Enano
Spanish (Ecuador): Estrellita Colicorta
Spanish (Spain): Colibrí Colicorto
Spanish (HBW): Short-tailed Woodstar
Spanish (Peru): Estrellita de Cola Corta
Finnish: Lyhytpyrstökolibri
French: Colibri à queue courte
Hungarian: rövidfarkú erdőcsillag
Italian: Silvistella codacorta, Stella dei boschi codacorta
Japanese: chibiohachidori
Japanese: チビオハチドリ
Latin: Calothorax micrurus, Myrmia micrura
Lithuanian: Trumpauodegis kolibris
Dutch: Kortstaartboself
Norwegian Nynorsk: Stumpstjertkolibri
Norwegian: Stumpstjertkolibri
Polish: lilipucik
Russian: Короткохвостый колибри
Slovak: čmeľovec krátkochvostý
Swedish: kortstjärtad skogsjuvel, Kortstjärtad skogsstjärna
Ukrainian: Колібрі куцохвостий
Chinese: 短尾蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 短尾蜂鳥