Calliope Hummingbird Selasphorus calliope Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (21)
- Monotypic
William A. Calder and Lorene L. Calder
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 1994
Text last updated January 1, 1994
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | colibrí cal·líope |
| Czech | kalypta Kalliopina |
| Dutch | Calliopekolibrie |
| English | Calliope Hummingbird |
| English (United States) | Calliope Hummingbird |
| French | Colibri calliope |
| French (France) | Colibri calliope |
| German | Sternelfe |
| Icelandic | Gyðjubríi |
| Japanese | ヒメハチドリ |
| Norwegian | kalliopekolibri |
| Polish | rudaczek liliobrody |
| Russian | Каллиопа-звёздочка |
| Serbian | Kaliope kolibri |
| Slovak | čmeľovec čiarkavohrdlý |
| Spanish | Colibrí Calíope |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Zumbador Garganta Rayada |
| Spanish (Spain) | Colibrí calíope |
| Swedish | kalliopekolibri |
| Turkish | Kalliope Kolibrisi |
| Ukrainian | Каліопа |
Selasphorus calliope (Gould, 1847)
PROTONYM:
Trochilus (Calothorax) Calliope
Gould, 1847. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Part 15, no.168, p. 11.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Mexico.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- SELASPHORUS
- CALLIOPE
- calliope
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
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Distribution of the Calliope Hummingbird
