Green-backed Hillstar Urochroa leucura Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (21)
- Monotypic
Josep del Hoyo, Nigel Collar, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 17, 2018
Text last updated August 17, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | colibrí de carpó daurat |
| Czech | kolibřík zelenohřbetý |
| Dutch | Groenrugbergnimf |
| English | Green-backed Hillstar |
| English (United States) | Green-backed Hillstar |
| French | Colibri à queue blanche |
| French (France) | Colibri à queue blanche |
| German | Bronzebürzelkolibri |
| Japanese | オジロルリムネハチドリ |
| Norwegian | hvithalebergstjerne |
| Polish | andokoliberek modrolicy |
| Russian | Безусый диамант |
| Serbian | Zelenoleđa planinska zvezda |
| Slovak | briliantovec zelenochrbtý |
| Spanish | Colibrí de Bouguer Oriental |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Estrella Lomiverde |
| Spanish (Peru) | Estrella de Dorso Verde |
| Spanish (Spain) | Colibrí de Bouguer oriental |
| Swedish | vitstjärtad kolibri |
| Turkish | Yeşil Sırtlı Akkuyruk |
| Ukrainian | Колібрі зеленоспинний |
Urochroa leucura Lawrence, 1864
PROTONYM:
Urochroa leucura
Lawrence, 1864. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 8(1867), p.43.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Ecuador.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- UROCHROA
- leucura
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Gr.: ancient Greek
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TL: type locality
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