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The genus contains the following species:<ref name=ioc>{{cite web| editor1-last=Gill | editor1-first=Frank | editor1-link=Frank Gill (ornithologist) | editor2-last=Donsker | editor2-first=David | editor3-last=Rasmussen | editor3-first=Pamela | editor3-link=Pamela Rasmussen | date=August 2022 | title=Hummingbirds | work=IOC World Bird List Version 12.2 | url=http://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/hummingbirds/ | publisher=International Ornithologists' Union | access-date=15 September 2022 }}</ref>
The genus contains the following species:<ref name=ioc>{{cite web| editor1-last=Gill | editor1-first=Frank | editor1-link=Frank Gill (ornithologist) | editor2-last=Donsker | editor2-first=David | editor3-last=Rasmussen | editor3-first=Pamela | editor3-link=Pamela Rasmussen | date=August 2022 | title=Hummingbirds | work=IOC World Bird List Version 12.2 | url=http://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/hummingbirds/ | publisher=International Ornithologists' Union | access-date=15 September 2022 }}</ref>
{{Species table |genus=Doricha |authority-name=[[Ludwig Reichenbach|Reichenbach]]|authority-year= 1854 |species-count=two|no-note=y|narrow-percent=75}}

{{Species table/row
|name=Mexican sheartail|binomial=[[Doricha eliza]]
|image=File:Doricha eliza 109753702.jpg|image-size=180px |image-alt=
|authority-name=Lesson, RP & Delattre|authority-year= 1839|authority-not-original=yes
|range= Mexico
|range-image=File:Doricha eliza map.svg
|range-image-size=180px
|size=
|habitat=
|hunting=
|iucn-status= NT
|population=
|direction=
|subspecies=
}}

{{Species table/row
|name=Slender sheartail|binomial=[[Doricha enicura]]
|image=File:Doricha enicura 107113849.jpg|image-size=180px |image-alt=
|authority-name=Vieillot|authority-year= 1818|authority-not-original=yes
|range= El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico.
|range-image=File:Doricha enicura map.svg
|range-image-size=180px
|size=
|habitat=
|hunting=
|iucn-status= LC
|population=
|direction=
|subspecies=
}}
{{Species table/end}}


{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Image !! Name !! Common name!! Distribution
|-
|[[File:Doricha eliza b.jpg|120px]] || ''Doricha eliza'' || [[Mexican sheartail]] || Mexico
|-
|[[File:Doricha_enicura_13729492.jpg|120x120px]]
|| ''Doricha enicura'' ||[[Slender sheartail]] ||El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico.
|-
|}


== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 04:42, 18 February 2024

Doricha
Mexican sheartail, Doricha eliza
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Tribe: Mellisugini
Genus: Doricha
Reichenbach, 1854
Type species
Trochilus enicurus (slender sheartail)
Vieillot, 1818

Doricha is a genus of hummingbirds in the family Trochilidae.

Taxonomy[edit]

The genus Doricha was introduced in 1854 by the German naturalist Ludwig Reichenbach to accommodate the slender sheartail which is thus the type species.[1][2] The genus name is that of Rhodopsis a celebrated Ancient Greek courtesan or hetaira.[3]

The genus contains the following species:[4]

Genus DorichaReichenbach, 1854 – two species
Common name Scientific name and subspecies Range Size and ecology IUCN status and estimated population
Mexican sheartail

Doricha eliza
(Lesson, RP & Delattre, 1839)
Mexico
Map of range
Size:

Habitat:

Diet:
 NT 


Slender sheartail

Doricha enicura
(Vieillot, 1818)
El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico.
Map of range
Size:

Habitat:

Diet:
 LC 



References[edit]

  1. ^ Reichenbach, Ludwig (1854). "Aufzählung der Colibris Oder Trochilideen in ihrer wahren natürlichen Verwandtschaft, nebst Schlüssel ihrer Synonymik". Journal für Ornithologie (Supplement) (in German). 1: 1–24 [12].
  2. ^ Peters, James Lee, ed. (1945). Check-List of Birds of the World. Vol. 5. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. pp. 132–133.
  3. ^ Jobling, James A. (2010). The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names. London: Christopher Helm. p. 139. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4.
  4. ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (August 2022). "Hummingbirds". IOC World Bird List Version 12.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 15 September 2022.