Eugenes

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Eugenes
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Rivoli's hummingbird (Eugenes fulgens)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Tribe: Lampornithini
Genus: Eugenes
Gould, 1856
Type species
Trochilus fulgens [1]
Swainson, 1827
Species

2, see text

Eugenes is a genus of hummingbirds that inhabit North America.

Species

The genus contains two species: [2]

Genus Eugenes – Gould, 1856 – two species
Common nameScientific name and subspeciesRangeSize and ecologyIUCN status and estimated population
Rivoli's hummingbird

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Male
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Female

 Eugenes fulgens
(Swainson, 1827)		southwestern United States to Honduras and Nicaragua.
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Habitat:

Diet:		  LC 


Talamanca hummingbird

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Male
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Female

 Eugenes spectabilis
(Lawrence, 1867)		Costa Rica to Panama.
Eugenes spectabilis map.svg 		Size:

Habitat:

Diet:		  LC 



References

  1. ↑ "Trochilidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
  2. ↑ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (July 2020). "Hummingbirds". IOC World Bird List Version 10.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 2 January 2020.


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