Amazilia luciae

The Honduran Emerald, Amazilia luciae, is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found only in Honduras. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss, and deforestation. The species is locally common in arid thorn forest and scrub in the upper Rio Aguan valley, Department of Yoro. It was discovered by Lawrence in 1867.

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The Amazilia luciae is classified as Critically Endangered (CR), facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.

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Order : Apodiformes
Family : Trochilidae
Genus : Amazilia
Species : luciae
Authority : (Lawrence, 1867)