Purple-throated carib
Eulampis jugularis
The purple-throated carib (Eulampis jugularis) is a species of hummingbird in the subfamily Polytminae.
About the Purple-throated carib
The purple-throated carib (Eulampis jugularis) is a species of hummingbird in the subfamily Polytminae. It is resident on most of the islands of the Lesser Antilles and has occurred as a vagrant both further north and south.
Fun Facts About Purple-throated carib
- The purple-throated carib (Eulampis jugularis) is a species of hummingbird in the subfamily Polytminae.
- It is resident on most of the islands of the Lesser Antilles and has occurred as a vagrant both further north and south.
Conservation Status
The Purple-throated carib is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Trochilidae |
| Genus | Eulampis |
| Species | Eulampis jugularis |
Range & Habitat
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