Narrow-tailed Emerald
A species of Typical emeralds Scientific name : Chlorostilbon stenurus Genus : Typical emeralds
Narrow-tailed Emerald, A species of Typical emeralds
Botanical name: Chlorostilbon stenurus
Genus: Typical emeralds
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Description
Description
The narrow-tailed emerald (Chlorostilbon stenurus) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and heavily degraded former forest. 
Size
9 cm
Feeding Habits
Narrow-tailed Emerald primarily feeds on nectar from low flowers of various families and catches insects by hawking. As a trap-liner, narrow-tailed Emerald visits flowers in a set sequence to forage efficiently.
Habitat
The narrow-tailed Emerald typically inhabits humid forests and areas with low scrub and secondary growth. These environments are characterized by lush vegetation, providing the bird with ample foraging opportunities in the understory, ranging from very near the ground up to about four meters high. The narrow-tailed Emerald primarily resides in regions typified by these general environmental conditions.
Dite type
Nectivorous
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Swifts and hummingbirds Family
Hummingbirds Genus
Typical emeralds Species
Narrow-tailed Emerald 
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