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Nomenclature

Scientific Name: Florisuga mellivora

Name in Spanish (Mexico): Colibrí Capucha Azul

Name in Mayan (if known): Korrea

ABA 4-Letter Bird Code: LIMP

Family: Aramidae - Limpkin

Order: Gruiformes - Rails, Sungrebe, Limpkin and Cranes

*Occurrence and Distribution Status in the Yucatan Peninsula

Yearround, Fairly Common Resident

*This information was gathered from eBird (www.ebird.org)