Blue-capped Hummingbird

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Eupherusa cyanophrys

Blue-capped Hummingbird, a reference photo
Photo: Jerry Oldenettel · CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

The Oaxaca hummingbird or blue-capped hummingbird (Eupherusa cyanophrys) is an endangered species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is endemic to the Mexican state of Oaxaca.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Blue-capped Hummingbird 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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Apodiformes
Family
Trochilidae
Species
Eupherusa cyanophrys

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