Mexican Sheartail
**Yucatan Peninsula Specialty Species
**Yucatan Peninsula Specialty Species
Image © Jim Gain
Nomenclature
Nomenclature
Scientific Name: Doricha eliza
Name in Spanish (Mexico): Colibrí Capucha Azul
Name in Mayan (if known):
ABA 4-Letter Bird Code: MESH
Family: Trochilidae - Hummingbirds
Order: Caprimulgiformes - Nightjars, Potoos, Swifts and Hummingbirds
**About this Species - Yucatan Peninsula Endemic
**About this Species - Yucatan Peninsula Endemic
*Occurrence and Distribution in the Yucatan Peninsula
*Occurrence and Distribution in the Yucatan Peninsula
RESIDENCY STATUS: Yearround Resident
FREQUENCY STATUS: Fairly Common in the...
DISTRIBUTION TRENDS: Highest populations are in the ...
*This information was gathered from eBird (www.ebird.org)
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