Coppery-headed Emerald (Microchera cupreiceps) — Least Concern Aves

Coppery-headed Emerald

Microchera cupreiceps

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Apodiformes · Trochilidae

About

The coppery-headed emerald is a small hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is endemic to Costa Rica.

Fun Fact

The coppery-headed emerald was formerly placed with the white-tailed emerald (M.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Inhabits the edges and interior of moist to humid montane forest.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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