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Apodiformes / Trochilidae / Doricha

Mexican Sheartail

Doricha eliza

IUCN: Near Threatened

Taxonomy

Order
Apodiformes
Family
Trochilidae
Genus
Doricha

Distribution

hills of Barranca de Naolinco, central Veracruz (east-central Mexico), and disjunctly in coastal thornscrub and gardens of northwestern to north-central Yucatan Peninsula (southeastern Mexico)

Data Sources

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.