Hummingbirds (Trochilidae)
Sapphire-bellied Hummingbird (Lepidopyga lilliae) - HBW 5, p. 587
French: Colibri de Lillian
German: Blaubauchkolibri
Spanish: Colibrí Ventrizafiro
Taxonomy: Lepidopyga lilliae Stone, 1917, Punto Caimán, Santa Marta, Colombia.
Status uncertain: sometimes considered a race, morph or age stage of L. coeruleogularis. Monotypic.
Distribution: Coastal NC Colombia, around Ciénaga Grande and near mouth of R Ranchería, Ríohacha (Guajira).
- Critically Endangered Enlarge map
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Best photo of this rarity on IBC!
Locality Isla de Salamanca National Park, Magdalena Department, Colombia (Monotypic species)
Diego Calderon - COLOMBIA... 28 November 2011 18 weeks ago 3.8 -
A male captured near to Caño Clarin Nuevo, molting its tail feathers.
Locality Isla de Salamanca National Park, Magdalena Department, Colombia (Monotypic species)
Paulo González Brun 2 August 2008 17 weeks ago 3.6 -
A nice male of Sapphire bellied Hummingbird, feeding in white flowers inside the Salamanca National Park close to 9 AM, in a bir
Locality Isla de Salamanca National Park, Magdalena Department, Colombia
Luis Eduardo Urueña 22 August 2011 38 weeks ago 2.8
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