First record of the Sparkling-tailed Hummingbird (Tilmatura dupontii, Trochilidae) for Sierra de Huautla Biosphere Reserve, Morelos, Mexico

In August, 2005 we observed and photographed one male of Sparkling-Tailed hummingbird (Tilmatura dupontii) foragingon Firerbush shrub flowers (Hamelia patens, Rubiaceae). The present observation is the first record of this species for theSierra de Huautla Biosphere Reserve, in the south of Morelos,...

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Autores: David Valenzuela-Galván, Nestor A. Mariano, Marcela Osorio-Berinstain, Fernando Urbina
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2006
País:México
Recursos:Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México
Repositorio:Redalyc-UAEMEX
OAI Identifier:oai:redalyc.org:75670103
Acesso em linha:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=75670103
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Veterinaria
tropical dry forest
threaten hummingbird
Mesoamerican endemic species
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Resumo:In August, 2005 we observed and photographed one male of Sparkling-Tailed hummingbird (Tilmatura dupontii) foragingon Firerbush shrub flowers (Hamelia patens, Rubiaceae). The present observation is the first record of this species for theSierra de Huautla Biosphere Reserve, in the south of Morelos, Mexico, ca. 50 km southeast of previous reportedobservations of the species in Morelos