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The white-chested emerald (Chrysuronia brevirostris) is a hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is found in Brazil, the Guianas, Trinidad, and Venezuela.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of White-chested Emerald being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Uranomitra franciae
- Chrysuronia leucogaster
- Saucerottia cyanocephala
- Chrysuronia boucardi
- Chlorestes candida
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Apodiformes
- Family
- Trochilidae
- Genus
- Chrysuronia
- Species
- Chrysuronia brevirostris
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