Species fact sheet
Eugenes fulgens | (Swainson, 1827) | Family: Trochilidae | Order: Apodiformes | Back |
Magnificent hummingbird | Violettkron-Brilliantkolibri | Colibri de Rivoli | Colibrí magnífico |
CMS |
Redlist 2000 (Criteria) |
CITES |
(Europe: SPEC threat status ) |
Migration: intercontinental |
Populations in N and possibly C Mexico migrate N in late autumn or early spring to extreme N Mexico and SW USA. Populations in S Mexico and Central America are sedentary, although altitudinal migrations can occur during cold seasons.
Regions: |
Recommended link: http://www.hummingbirds.net/magnificent.html |
Feedback: mail to Klaus Riede |
Explanatory notes | (Last update: 05.08.02 by E.Heuel) |