Blue-vented hummingbird

Blue-vented hummingbird
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Apodiformes
Family:Trochilidae
Genus:Amazilia
Species: A. hoffmanni
Binomial name
Amazilia hoffmanni
Cabanis & Heine, 1860

The blue-vented hummingbird (Amazilia hoffmanni) is a bird in the family Trochilidae. Some taxonomic authorities (including the American Ornithological Society consider conspecific with the steely-vented hummingbird (Amazilia saucerottei), while others consider it distinct. It is found from western Nicaragua to central Costa Rica.

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