Costa's Hummingbird Calypte costae Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (25)
- Monotypic
William H. Baltosser and Peter E. Scott
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 1996
Text last updated January 1, 1996
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Bulgarian | Пустинно колибри |
Catalan | colibrí de Costa |
Croatian | ljubičastoglavi kolibrić |
Czech | kalypta kalifornská |
Dutch | Costakolibrie |
English | Costa's Hummingbird |
English (United States) | Costa's Hummingbird |
Estonian | kõrbekoolibri |
Finnish | ametistipartakolibri |
French | Colibri de Costa |
French (Canada) | Colibri de Costa |
German | Veilchenkopfelfe |
Icelandic | Krossbríi |
Japanese | コスタハチドリ |
Norwegian | ørkenkolibri |
Polish | koliberek kalifornijski |
Russian | Фиалковый калипсо |
Serbian | Kostin kolibri |
Slovak | čmeľovec kalypta |
Spanish | Colibrí de Costa |
Spanish (Mexico) | Colibrí Cabeza Violeta |
Spanish (Spain) | Colibrí de Costa |
Swedish | ökenkolibri |
Turkish | Costa Kolibrisi |
Ukrainian | Каліпта аметистовоголова |
Calypte costae (Bourcier, 1839)
PROTONYM:
Ornismya Costae
Bourcier, 1839. Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 2, p.294.
TYPE LOCALITY:
California = Magdalena Bay, Baja California.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- CALYPTE
- costae
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Costa's Hummingbird