(Gould, 1851): NOTE(TAX,PHY: Formerly in the genus Elvira. Move to Microchera with the merging of those genera (McGuire et al. 2014, NACC-2020-A-02, 2020-D-01).)
German
Elvirakolibri
French
Colibri elvire
Chinese
白尾丽蜂鸟
Japanese
オジロエメラルドハチドリ
Russian
Белохвостая эльвира
Spanish
Esmeralda de Elvira
Portuguese
esmeralda-de-cauda-branca
Bird Data App text
Note green wing patch as compared to the bronze patch on the slightly larger [Stripe-tailed Hummingbird] (Hawrylyshyn).
Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara)
AN
Antarctica
AO
Atlantic Ocean
AU
Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu)
PAL
Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan)
IO
Indian Ocean
LA
Latin America (Middle and South America)
MA
Middle America (Mexico through Panama)
NA
North America (includes the Caribbean)
NO
Northern oceans
OR
Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas)