Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Hummingbirds :: Gray-tailed Mountain-gem

Gray-tailed Mountain-gem Lampornis cinereicauda

Described by: Lawrence (1867)
Alternate common name(s): Grey-tailed Mountaingem, Gray-throated Mountaingem, Grey-tailed Mountain-gem
Old scientific name(s): Oreopyra cinereicauda

Photographs

Savegre Lodge, Costa Rica - Mar, 1996 © Allen Chartier  Savegre Lodge, Costa Rica - Feb 6, 2005 © Kent Nickell  Savegre Lodge, Costa Rica - Feb 6, 2005 © Kent Nickell  Savegre Lodge, Costa Rica - Nov 19, 2004 © Lou Hegedus  Savegre Lodge, Costa Rica - Nov 20, 2004 © Lou Hegedus 
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Range

S. Central America;
(1) S. Coata Rica (Cordillera de Talamanca).
(2) Pacific slope of ex. s. Costa Rica and w. Panama.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

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

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