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  • proper noun A taxonomic genus within the family Trochilidae.

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Examples

  • Confined to the northern mangroves is Hylocharis humboldtii.

    Western Ecuador moist forests 2008

  • The endemic birds in this and the Gulf of California xeric scrub ecoregion include the Xantus's hummingbird (Hylocharis xantusii) and the threatened Beldinng's yellowthroat (Geothlypis beldingi).

    Sierra de la Laguna pine-oak forests 2008

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