Puerto rican emerald

The species displays sexual dimorphism with males and females differing in coloration. The male has iridescent green feathers on its body and a black tail while the female has a white breast and white out tail feathers. They measure 9-10 cm and weigh about 3 grams. The species is found mainly in mountainous regions of Puerto Rico but also occurs along the southwest coast of the main island. Puerto Rican Emeralds are highly territorial, often defending territories with intense aerial pursuits.

The Puerto rican emerald is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

* Puerto Rican Emerald (Chlorostilbon maugeaus) * Puerto Rican Lizard‑Cuckoo (Coccyzus vieilloti) * Puerto Rican Pewee (Contopus portoricenis) * Adelaide's Warbler (Dendroica adelaidae) * Elfin-woods Warbler (Dendroica angelae) * Puerto Rican Bullfinch (Loxigilla portoricensis) * Puerto Rican Screech Owl (Megascops nudipes) * Puerto Rican Woodpecker (Melanerpes portoricensis) * Puerto Rican Flycatcher (Myiarchus antillarum) More

The Puerto Rican Emerald (Chlorostilbon maugeaus), or Zumbadorcito de Puerto Rico in Spanish, is an endemic hummingbird found only in the archipelago of Puerto Rico. The species displays sexual dimorphism with males and females differing in coloration. The male has iridescent green feathers on its body and a black tail while the female has a white breast and white out tail feathers. They measure 9-10 cm and weigh about 3 grams. More

Puerto Rican Emeralds feed on insects, spiders and nectar. They breed throughout the entire year but breeding is concentrated before the wet season starts from February to May. Eggs are extremely small, measuring 8 by 13 mm. More

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puerto rican emerald by so, robyn was walking ahead of me on the path leading towards la mina falls, when she told me to stop. i did what she said, and before i could give it much thought, she asked me if i had my 18-200mm lens on (which i did, and my external flash too). she had me come around the corner very slowly, and when i got there, i saw the tiniest, cutest, little green hummingbird. More

The Puerto Rican Emerald is a tiny, iridescent green hummingbird that measures 3.5 to 4 inches (9 to 10 centimeters.) It can be easily identified by its small size, shiny green body, forked tail and smooth un-crested head. The male is green above and below with a black tail, while the female has a white breast and outer tail feathers tinted with white. A male bird weighs approximately 0.1 ounce (3 grams). More

Puerto Rican Emerald Chlorostilbon maugaeus = Described by: Audebert; Vieillot (1801) Alternate common name(s): Antillean Emerald Old scientific name(s): Reccordia maugaeus Photographs No photographs are available for this species Range West Indies; Restricted range; Puerto Rico. More

Puerto Rican Emerald Hummingbird, Puerto Rican Tody, Puerto Rican Woodpecker, Puerto Rican Flycatcher, Puerto Rican Vireo, Adelaide’s Warbler, Elfin-woods Warbler, Puerto Rican Tanager, Puerto Rican Spindalis, Puerto Rican Bullfinch, Yellow- shouldered Blackbird and two possible endemic species: the Lesser Antillean Pewee and the Greater Antillean Oriole. More