The white-vented plumeleteer (Chalybura buffonii) is a species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of White-vented Plumeleteer 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
- Anthracothorax viridis
- Chalybura urochrysia
- Saucerottia saucerottei
- Chrysuronia goudoti
- Campylopterus ensipennis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Apodiformes
- Family
- Trochilidae
- Genus
- Chalybura
- Species
- Chalybura buffonii
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