(Cabanis & Heine, 1860): NOTE(AS,TAX: Blue-vented Hummingbird is a distinct member of the Middle American cyanura species group, not saucerottei as previously treated (Stiles & Skutch 1989; McGuire et al. 2014; Jiménez & Ornelas 2015). Species group epith
German
Blausteißamazilie
French
Ariane de Hoffmann
Chinese
蓝臀蜂鸟
Japanese
Russian
Spanish
Amazilia azul
Portuguese
beija-flor-de-crisso-azul
Bird Data App text
The central American [Steely-vented Hummingbird], sometimes called the Blue-vented Hummingbird, has a {rufous} rump.
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)