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Scaly-breasted Hummingbird

Phaeochroa cuvierii
(Delattre, PA; Bourcier, J, 1846)
Colibrí de Cuvier
Family: Trochilidae
Order: Apodiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: Campylopterus cuvierii, Trochilus cuvierii.

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Number of Photography: 6

Foto
Photography ID: 641407
  Adult
Uvita
Puntarenas
Costa Rica
04/05/2025
Eduardo Nadal
Foto
Photography ID: 406075
  Adult
La Fortuna
Alajuela
Costa Rica
01/03/2015
Luis Cesar Tejo
Foto
Photography ID: 400663
  Adult
Boca Tapada de Pital
Alajuela
Costa Rica
09/02/2019
Graciela Neira
Foto
Photography ID: 140104
  Adult
Sarapiqui
Heredia
Costa Rica
01/23/2016
Carlos Schmidt
Foto
Photography ID: 117695
  Adult
Las Juntas de Abangares
Guanacaste
Costa Rica
10/03/2015
Luis Vargas
Foto
Photography ID: 117694
  Adult
Las Juntas de Abangares
Guanacaste
Costa Rica
10/03/2015
Luis Vargas


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Number of Records: 7



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
231337205/04/2025Costa RicaPuntarenasReserva Biológica Oro Verde, UvitaEduardo Nadal
124821902/09/2019Costa RicaAlajuelaBoca Tapada de PitalGraciela Neira
53828308/01/2017Costa RicaPuntarenasTárcolesMarcos Augusto Lartigau
40750523/01/2016Costa RicaHerediaSarapiquiCarlos Schmidt
47202805/10/2015PanamaDariénLa Chunga, Rio SambúCarmelo López Abad
34036003/10/2015Costa RicaGuanacasteLas Juntas de AbangaresLuis Vargas
127651103/01/2015Costa RicaAlajuelaLa FortunaLuis Cesar Tejo
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Scaly-breasted Hummingbird (Phaeochroa cuvierii) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.