Skip to main content

Canivet's Emerald

Chlorostilbon canivetii

Photo by oliver.komar
Published on Project Noah
Zoom
NominateNominate for Wildlife Photograph of the Month
reportFlag Spotting

16.0899, -86.911

Field Notes

Description:

Frontal-lateral view of a female-plumaged individual (white underparts, blackish cheek, white line from eye back down side of face (across the "ear"), perched on a tree branch on the beach. Tail less forked than on mail, and bill barely shows any red.

Habitat:

Beach vegetation/hotel gardens.

Notes:

One of the common hummingbird species on the island.

Reference Links:

Canivet's emerald

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (0)

Be the first to comment

Sign in to comment

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Birds (Aves) of Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras
Photographed
PublishedAugust 1, 2016

Community Sponsor

Butterfly
Become a Community Sponsor and Help Grow our Global Movement!

Accelerate our Mission to Photograph 
Every Species in the World!

Butterflies icon
Become a Community Sponsor

Wildlife Community

Wildlife Community

Join a worldwide community passionate about wildlife and nature!

Join Project Noah

Nature School

Nature School

Transform your green space into a curiosity-creating nature classroom!

Visit Nature School

Wildlife Game

Wildlife Game

Defend wildlife throughout the jungle in thrilling nature game!

Play Baboon

Nature & Conservation Organizations

Brands & Mission-Focused Companies