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Mexican Woodnymph
Eupherusa ridgwayi (Nelson, EW 1900)
The Mexican woodnymph is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae endemic to western Mexico. It lives in subtropical or tropical moist lowland/foothill forest and plantations, feeding on flower nectar and insects. Mexican woodnymphs are vulnerable, threatened by habitat loss through deforestation. Source: Wikipedia
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Apodiformes
Family:
Trochilidae
Genus:
Eupherusa
Scientific:
Eupherusa ridgwayi
https://sora.unm.edu/sites/default/files/journals/auk/v017n03/p0253-p0270.pdf
Classification
Order:Apodiformes
Family:
Trochilidae
Genus:
Eupherusa
Scientific:
Eupherusa ridgwayi
Original description
Citation:
(Nelson, EW 1900)
Reference:
Auk
17 (3) p.262
Protonym:
Thalurania ridgwayi
https://sora.unm.edu/sites/default/files/journals/auk/v017n03/p0253-p0270.pdf
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
E5800BE474D842DE
Avibase ID:
avibase-E5800BE4
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/E5800BE4
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 555121
VULNERABLE
Geographic range:
- Eupherusa ridgwayi: Pacific slope of w Mexico (s Nayarit, Jalisco and Guerrero)
Source: Clements checklist
Mexican Woodnymph
Catalan:
Colibrí nimfa de Mèxic
Czech:
kolibřík Ridgwayův
Danish:
Mexicansk Skovnymfe
German:
Mexikonymphe
Spanish:
Zafiro Mexicano
Spanish (Spain):
Zafiro Mexicano
Finnish:
jalisconneitokolibri
French:
Dryade du Mexique
Croatian:
modročeli kolibrić
Hungarian:
mexikói erdeinimfa
Italian:
Driade del Messico
Japanese (romaji):
mekishikomorihachidori
Japanese:
メキシコモリハチドリ
Lithuanian:
Meksikinė miškinė nimfa
Dutch:
Mexicaanse Bosnimf
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Mexicodryade
Norwegian:
Mexicodryade
Polish:
diamencik meksykański
Portuguese:
beija-flor-mexicano
Russian:
Мексиканская талурания
Slovak:
kolibrík nymfa
Serbian:
Meksička šumska nimfa
Swedish:
mexikansk skogsnymf
Ukrainian:
Колібрі-лісовичок мексиканський
Chinese:
墨西哥妍蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
墨西哥妍蜂鳥
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): Mexican Woodnymph ( Eupherusa ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum): Mexican Woodnymph ( Eupherusa ridgwayi) |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.): Mexican Woodnymph ( Eupherusa ridgwayi) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Mexican Woodnymph ( Eupherusa ridgwayi) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Mexican Woodnymph ( Eupherusa ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Dryade du Mexique ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Dryade du Mexique ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Mexican Woodnymph ( Eupherusa ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Mexican Woodnymph ( Eupherusa ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Thalurania colombica ridgwayi [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Mexican Woodnymph ( Eupherusa ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Mexican Woodnymph ( Eupherusa ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Mexican Woodnymph ( Eupherusa ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Mexican Woodnymph ( Eupherusa ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Thalurania furcata ridgwayi [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Thalurania furcata ridgwayi [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Mexican Woodnymph ( Thalurania ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Mexican Woodnymph ( Eupherusa ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Mexican Woodnymph ( Eupherusa ridgwayi) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Thalurania ridgwayi [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Thalurania ridgwayi [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Thalurania [colombica, fannyae, hypochlora] or Eupherusa ridgwayi
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: Colibrí nimfa de Mèxic
Czech: kolibřík Ridgwayův
Danish: Mexicansk Skovnymfe
German: Mexikonymphe
English: Mexican Wood Nymph, Mexican Woodnymph
English, HBW: Mexican Woodnymph
English (IOC): Mexican Woodnymph
English (United States): Mexican Woodnymph
Spanish: Ninfa Mexicana, Zafiro Mexicano
Spanish (Spain): Zafiro Mexicano
Spanish (HBW): Mexican Woodnymph
Spanish (Mexico): Ninfa Mexicana
Finnish: Jalisconneitokolibri
French: Dryade du Mexique
Croatian: modročeli kolibrić
Hungarian: mexikói erdeinimfa
Italian: Driade del Messico
Japanese (romaji): mekishikomorihachidori
Japanese: メキシコモリハチドリ
Scientific: Eupherusa ridgwayi, Thalurania colombica ridgwayi, Thalurania furcata ridgwayi, Thalurania ridgwayi
Lithuanian: Meksikinė miškinė nimfa
Dutch: Mexicaanse Bosnimf, Mexicaanse Kolibrie
Norwegian Nynorsk: Mexicodryade
Norwegian: Mexicodryade
Polish: diamencik meksykański, widlogonek meksykanski, widłogonek meksykański
Portuguese: beija-flor-mexicano
Portuguese (Portugal): colibri-ninfa
Russian: Мексиканская талурания
Slovak: dryáda mexická, kolibrík nymfa
Serbian: Meksička šumska nimfa
Swedish: jaliscokolibri, Mexikansk skogsnymf
Turkish: Ormanperisi
Ukrainian: Колібрі-лісовичок мексиканський
Chinese: 墨西哥妍蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 墨西哥妍蜂鳥
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