Cynanthus

Cynanthus
Broad-billed hummingbird (Cynanthus latirostris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Clade:	Strisores
Order:	Apodiformes
Family:	Trochilidae
Tribe:	Trochilini
Genus:	Cynanthus Swainson, 1827
Type species
Cynanthus latirostris[1] Swainson, 1827
Species
6, see text

Cynanthus is a genus of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae.

Species

The genus contains the following species:[2]

Genus Cynanthus – Swainson, 1827 – six species

Common name	Scientific name and subspecies	Range	Size and ecology	IUCN status and estimated population
Broad-billed hummingbird	Cynanthus latirostris Swainson, 1827 Three subspecies C. l. magicus (Mulsant and Verreaux, J, 1872) C. l. propinquus Moore, RT 1939 C. l. latirostris Swainson, 1827	southeastern Arizona and extreme southwestern New Mexico of the Southwestern United States and northern Sonora of Northwestern Mexico	Size: Habitat: Diet:	LC
Tres Marias hummingbird	Cynanthus lawrencei (Berlepsch, 1887)	Islas Marías island group of Mexico	Size: Habitat: Diet:	NT
Turquoise-crowned hummingbird or Doubleday's hummingbird	Cynanthus doubledayi (Bourcier,, 1847)	Pacific coast of south-west Mexico	Size: Habitat: Diet:	LC
Golden-crowned emerald	Cynanthus auriceps (Gould, 1852)	west and central Mexico	Size: Habitat: Diet:	LC
Cozumel emerald	Cynanthus forficatus (Ridgway, 1885)	Islands off Yucatán Peninsula	Size: Habitat: Diet:	LC
Canivet's emerald	Cynanthus canivetii (Lesson, 1832) Three subspecies C. c. canivetii C. c. osberti C. c. salvini	southeast Mexico to Costa Rica	Size: Habitat: Diet:	LC

References

1. "Trochilidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
2. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (July 2020). "Hummingbirds". IOC World Bird List Version 10.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 5 January 2020.

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