Blue-throated Mountain-gem
- Scientific name
- Lampornis clemenciae
- Family
- Trochilidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Forest mixed
- Wing shape
- Pointed
- Tail shape
- Notched
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Why it matters
The Blue-throated Mountain-gem is prized by birders for its striking iridescent throat patch and its unique preference for high-elevation riparian canyons in the southwestern United States and Mexico. Its distinctively notched tail and pointed wings are specialized adaptations that facilitate the swift, agile flight necessary for navigating dense forest understories.
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