Green-throated mountaingem

The green-throated mountaingem (Lampornis viridipallens) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Green-throated mountaingem
male
female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Lampornis
Species:
L. viridipallens
Binomial name
Lampornis viridipallens
Synonyms
  • Delattria viridipallens

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Lampornis viridipallens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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