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Fork-tailed Woodnymph

Thalurania furcata (Gmelin, JF 1788)

The fork-tailed woodnymph is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and heavily degraded former forest. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Apodiformes
Family:
  Trochilidae
Genus:
   Thalurania
Scientific:
  Thalurania furcata

Original description

Citation:
  (Gmelin, JF 1788)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 1

Protonym:
  Trochilus furcatus

Type locality:
  Jamaica, Brazil and Cayenne = Cayenne.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2897086

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  EB8F11B5962D476F

Avibase ID:
  avibase-EB8F11B5

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/EB8F11B5

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 555124

Geographic range:

  • Thalurania furcata: varied habitats of forest and edge in lowlands and foothills of South America east of the Andes, southward to eastern Paraguay and northeastern Argentina
  • Thalurania furcata furcata: far eastern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northeastern Brazil, north of the Amazon River in northern Pará and Amapá
  • Thalurania furcata refulgens: northeastern Venezuela (Paría Peninsula and Sierra de Cumaná)
  • Thalurania furcata fissilis: eastern Venezuela, adjacent far western Guyana, and Roraima (north-central Brazil)
  • Thalurania furcata orenocensis: southern Venezuela (upper Río Orinoco region in Amazonas)
  • Thalurania furcata nigrofasciata: southeastern Colombia to far southern Venezuela and northwestern Brazil (upper Orinoco region in Amazonas)
  • Thalurania furcata viridipectus: east slope of Andes and lowlands of eastern Colombia to northeastern Peru
  • Thalurania furcata jelskii: tropical eastern Peru and adjacent Brazil
  • Thalurania furcata simoni: Amazonia south of the Amazon River in far eastern Peru, and western Brazil south of the Amazon River and west of the Rio Tefé
  • Thalurania furcata balzani: north-central Brazil south of the Amazon River and eastward to the Rio Tapajós
  • Thalurania furcata furcatoides: lower Amazon region of eastern Brazil south of the Amazon River and east of the Rio Tapajós
  • Thalurania furcata boliviana: Andean foothills and adjacent lowlands of southeastern Peru and northeastern Bolivia
  • Thalurania furcata baeri: northeastern and central Brazil to southeastern Bolivia and Jujuy (far northwestern Argentina)
  • Thalurania furcata [eriphile or rupicola]: southeastern Brazil, adjacent Paraguay, and Misiones (northeastern Argentina)
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Source: Clements checklist
English:
Fork-tailed Woodnymph
Catalan:
Colibrí nimfa cuaforcat
Czech:
kolibřík nymfový
Danish:
Kløfthalet Skovnymfe
German:
Schwalbennymphe
Spanish:
Zafiro Golondrina
Spanish (Spain):
Zafiro Golondrina
Finnish:
törmäneitokolibri
French:
Dryade à queue fourchue
Croatian:
rašljastorepi kolibrić
Hungarian:
villásfarkú erdeinimfa
Italian:
Driade codaforcuta
Japanese (romaji):
enbimorihachidori
Japanese:
エンビモリハチドリ
Lithuanian:
Skeltauodegė miškinė nimfa
Dutch:
Vorkstaartbosnimf
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Gaffeldryade
Norwegian:
Gaffeldryade
Polish:
widłogonek zielonogardły
Portuguese:
beija-flor-tesoura-verde
Portuguese (Brazil):
beija-flor-tesoura-verde
Portuguese (Portugal):
colibri-tesoura-verde
Russian:
Ласточкохвостая талурания
Slovak:
dryáda vidlochvostá
Serbian:
Račvorepa šumska nimfa
Swedish:
svalstjärtad skogsnymf
Ukrainian:
Колібрі-лісовичок буроголовий
Chinese:
叉尾妍蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
叉尾妍蜂鳥

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Fork-tailed Woodnymph ( Thalurania furcata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Fork-tailed Woodnymph ( Thalurania furcata) [version 1]
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):
Fork-tailed Woodnymph ( Thalurania furcata) [version 1]
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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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Dryade à queue fourchue ( Thalurania furcata) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Dryade à queue fourchue ( Thalurania furcata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Fork-tailed Woodnymph ( Thalurania furcata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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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 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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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 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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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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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Fork-tailed Woodnymph ( Thalurania furcata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Fork-tailed Woodnymph ( Thalurania furcata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Fork-tailed Woodnymph ( Thalurania furcata) [version 1]
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 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Common Woodnymph ( Thalurania furcata) [version 1]
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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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Thalurania furcata [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Thalurania furcata [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Thalurania [furcata or colombica] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Catalan: Colibrí nimfa cuaforcat
Carib: Tukusi
Czech: Kolibrík cernopásý, kolibřík nymfový
Danish: Kløfthalet Skovnymfe
German: Schwalbennymphe, Schwalben-Nymphe
Aukan: Tambou-ouman
English: Common Woodnymph, Crowned Woodnymph, Fork tailed Woodnymph, Fork-tailed Woodnymph
English, HBW: Fork-tailed Woodnymph
English (IOC): Fork-tailed Woodnymph
English (United States): Fork-tailed Woodnymph
Spanish: Colibrí Hada de Alas Azules, Ninfa Morada, Picaflor zafiro, Picaflor záfiro, Zafiro Golondrina
Spanish (Argentine): Picaflor zafiro, Picaflor záfiro
Spanish (Bolivia): Picaflor záfiro
Spanish (Colombia): Ninfa Morada
Spanish (Ecuador): Ninfa Tijereta
Spanish (Spain): Zafiro Golondrina
Spanish (HBW): Fork-tailed Woodnymph
Spanish (Mexico): ninfa mexicana
Spanish (Peru): Ninfa de Cola Ahorquillada
Spanish (Paraguay): Picaflor zafiro
Spanish (Venezuela): Tucusito Moradito
Estonian: pronkskiird-nümfkoolibri
Finnish: Törmäneitokolibri
French: Dryade à queue fourchue, Nymphe des bois de Tschudi
Guianese Creole French: Koulibri, Zozo-mouch
Guarani: Mainumby, Mainumbý
Croatian: rašljastorepi kolibrić
Hungarian: villásfarkú erdeinimfa
Italian: Driade codaforcuta, Ninfa dei boschi codaforcuta
Japanese (romaji): embimorihachidori, enbimorihachidori
Japanese: エッビモリハチドリ, エンビモリハチドリ
Scientific: Thalurania furcata, Thalurania furcata furcata, Trochilus furcatus
Lithuanian: Skeltauodegė miškinė nimfa
Dutch: Vorkstaartbosnimf
Norwegian Nynorsk: Gaffeldryade
Norwegian: Gaffeldryade
Polish: widlogonek zielonogardly, widłogonek zielonogardły
Portuguese: Beija-flor-de-barriga-violeta, beija-flor-tesoura-verde
Portuguese (Brazil): beija-flor-de-barriga-violeta, Beija-flor-tesoura-verde
Portuguese (Portugal): Beija-flor-tesoura-verde, colibri-tesoura-verde
Russian: Ласточковая талурания, Ласточкохвостая талурания
Slovak: dryáda vidlochvostá
Serbian: Račvorepa šumska nimfa
Sranan: Korke, Kownubri
Swedish: Svalstjärtad skogsnymf
Turkish: Çatal kuyruklu ormanperisi
Ukrainian: Колібрі-лісовичок буроголовий
Wayana: Tukui
Chinese: 叉尾妍蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 叉尾妍蜂鳥

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