Canivet's Emerald
- Scientific name
- Cynanthus canivetii
- Family
- Trochilidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Forest mixed
- Wing shape
- Pointed
- Tail shape
- Forked
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Why it matters
Named for French naturalist Étienne Canivet, this hummingbird is noted for its distinctive, deeply forked tail and pointed wings, which allow for remarkable aerial maneuverability. It remains a prized subject for ornithological study and bird enthusiasts due to its vibrant metallic plumage and its specialized role within the forest ecosystems of Mexico and Central America.
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