Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Hummingbirds :: White-tailed Goldenthroat

White-tailed Goldenthroat Polytmus guainumbi

Described by: Pallas (1764)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Emas National Park, Goiás, Brazil - Apr, 2001 © Arthur Grosset  Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil - Aug 22, 2007 © Jean-Philippe Paris 
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Range

Ne. and ce. South America;
Two populations;
(1) E. of the Andes in e. Colombia.
(2) Venezuela, Guyana, Surinam, Guiana and Trinidad.
(3) C. and se. Brazil (Bahia (Chapada Diamantina)), ex. se. Peru, n. and e. Bolivia, Paraguay and ne. Argentina.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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