Hummingbirds (Trochilidae)
Lazuline Sabrewing (Campylopterus falcatus) - HBW 5, p. 553
French: Campyloptère lazulite
German: Rotschwanz-Degenflügel
Spanish: Colibrí Lazulita
Taxonomy: Trochilus falcatus Swainson, 1821, northern Venezuela.
In past, sometimes placed in genus Saepiopterus. Monotypic.
Distribution: Coastal ranges of NC Venezuela down E slope of Andes to NE Ecuador.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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Several inds at the feeders Locality Jardin Encantado, San Francisco de Sales, Cundinamarca Department, Colombia (Monotypic species)
Diego Calderon - COLOMBIA... 1 February 2010 3 years ago 43 sec 4.5 -
A male singing from a bare branch at midstorey from inside the forest at about 1500m elevation, near Casa MAria, CArabobo Locality Palmichal, Carabobo State, Venezuela (Monotypic species)
DAVID ASCANIO 11 February 2010 2 years ago 22 sec 4 -
A male perched on a branch then flying away. Locality El Dorado Reserve, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia (Monotypic species)
Keith Blomerley 15 November 2012 19 weeks ago 6 sec 3.5
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Dorsal view of perched male
Locality Estancia La Bravera, El Jají, Mérida State, Venezuela (Monotypic species)
Mikko Pyhälä 10 April 2011 2 years ago 4.3 -
Male on a branch
Locality Rogitama Reserve, Arcabuco, Boyacá Department, Colombia
mauricio rueda 1 year ago 4 -
A male hovering
Locality Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela
Miguel Emmanuelli 11 March 2010 3 years ago 3.9 -
A bird close to the natural feeders in Rogitama Locality Rogitama Reserve, Arcabuco, Boyacá Department, Colombia
Manakin Nature Tours 20 January 2010 42 weeks ago 3.7 -
At feeder Locality El Dorado Reserve, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia
Guy Poisson 2 August 2012 40 weeks ago 3 -
Bird singing while perched in foliage
Locality Yacambú National Park, Lara State, Venezuela (Monotypic species)
Mikko Pyhälä 8 November 2008 4 years ago 2.7
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Calls, perched then in flight. Locality Recurve-billed Bushbird Reserve, Ocaña, Norte de Santander Department, Colombia
(Monotypic species)
Bradley Davis 20 June 2007 3 years ago 4
