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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Apodiformes Trochilidae

Fork-tailed Woodnymph

Thalurania furcata

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
8–10.7 cm
Body Mass
4.2 g
Diet
Nectar
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 35

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 35).

DEF 32

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 32).

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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

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: South America: widespread Habitat: Forest & Woodland
13 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Thalurania furcata refulgens

    Paria Pen. and Sierra de Cumaná (ne Venezuela)

  • Thalurania furcata furcata

    ec Venezuela through the Guianas to ne Brazil

  • Thalurania furcata fissilis

    se Venezuela, wc Guyana and Roraima (nc Brazil)

  • Thalurania furcata orenocensis

    upper Orinoco (s Venezuela)

  • Thalurania furcata nigrofasciata

    se Colombia, s Venezuela and nw Brazil

  • Thalurania furcata viridipectus

    e Colombia, e Ecuador and ne Peru

  • Thalurania furcata jelskii

    e Peru and w Brazil

  • Thalurania furcata simoni

    se Peru and sw Brazil

  • Thalurania furcata balzani

    nc Brazil s of the Amazon

  • Thalurania furcata furcatoides

    e Brazil s of the Amazon

  • Thalurania furcata boliviana

    se Peru and ne Bolivia

  • Thalurania furcata baeri

    ne, c Brazil to se Bolivia and nw, nc Argentina

  • Thalurania furcata eriphile

    se Brazil, Paraguay and ne Argentina

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Thalurania furcata

Which family does it belong to?

Hummingbirds (Trochilidae)

Where is it found?

South America: widespread

Sources & credits

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