Mexican woodnymph
Eupherusa ridgwayi
The Mexican woodnymph (Eupherusa ridgwayi) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae endemic to western Mexico.
About the Mexican woodnymph
The Mexican woodnymph (Eupherusa ridgwayi) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae endemic to western Mexico. It lives in subtropical or tropical moist lowland/foothill forest and plantations, feeding on flower nectar and insects. Mexican woodnymphs are vulnerable, threatened by habitat loss through deforestation.
Fun Facts About Mexican woodnymph
- Mexican woodnymphs are vulnerable, threatened by habitat loss through deforestation.
- The Mexican woodnymph (Eupherusa ridgwayi) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae endemic to western Mexico.
- It lives in subtropical or tropical moist lowland/foothill forest and plantations, feeding on flower nectar and insects.
Conservation Status
The Mexican woodnymph is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. This species faces threats that could impact its population if conservation measures are not maintained.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Order | Trochiliformes |
| Family | Trochilidae |
| Genus | Eupherusa |
| Species | Eupherusa ridgwayi |
Range & Habitat
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