Species fact sheet by Global Register of Migratory Species - www.groms.de


Eugenes fulgens (Swainson, 1827) Family: Trochilidae Order: Apodiformes Back
Magnificent hummingbird Violettkron-Brilliantkolibri Colibri de Rivoli Colibrí magnífico
CMS NL Redlist 2000 (Criteria) NL CITES II (Europe: SPEC threat status )
Migration: intercontinental

Eugenes fulgens

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.
(del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1999) - www.hbw.com )

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Explanatory notes
(Last update: 05.08.02 by E.Heuel)

Populations