Tag: Thalurania furcata

GEOGRAPHIC VARIATION AND SPECIES LIMITS IN MIDDLE AMERICAN WOODNYMPHS (THALURANIA)

Fork-tailed Woodnymph (Thalurania furcata) Science Article 1 abstract We analyzed geographic variation in morphology and plumage coloration in male woodnymphs of the genus Thalurunia in Middle America and northwestern South America. Morphometric characters distinguish the disjunct western Mexican populations from populations to the south. Three groups are distinguished by discrete plumage coloration characters. We propose […]

Fork tailed Woodnymph (Thalurania furcata)

[order] Apodiformes | [family] Trochilidae | [latin] Thalurania furcata | [UK] Fork-tailed Woodnymph | [FR] Dryade a queue fourchue | [DE] Schwalbennymphe | [ES] Zafiro Golondrina | [IT] Ninfa dei boschi codaforcuta | [NL] Vorkstaartbosnimf Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Thalurania furcata SA widespread Thalurania furcata baeri ne […]