Blue-tailed Emerald
Blue-tailed Emerald · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 2.6 g
- Diet
- Nectar
- Migration
- Partially migratory
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 33).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 35).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
7 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Chlorostilbon mellisugus caribaeus
ne Venezuela, Trinidad and Netherlands Antilles
- Chlorostilbon mellisugus duidae
Mt. Duida (s Venezuela)
- Chlorostilbon mellisugus subfurcatus
s Venezuela, Guyana and Rio Branco region (nw Brazil)
- Chlorostilbon mellisugus mellisugus
Suriname, French Guiana and ne Brazil
- Chlorostilbon mellisugus phoeopygus
upper Amazonia
- Chlorostilbon mellisugus napensis
ne Peru
- Chlorostilbon mellisugus peruanus
se Peru and e Bolivia
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Chlorostilbon mellisugus
Which family does it belong to?
Hummingbirds (Trochilidae)
Where is it found?
South America: Northern & Northeastern
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · · Macaulay Library terms


