Violet Sabrewing (Campylopterus hemileucurus)

About the Violet Sabrewing
The violet sabrewing (Campylopterus hemileucurus) is a species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of the subfamily Trochilinae. It is found from Mexico to Panama. The violet sabrewing has two subspecies, the nominate C. h. hemileucurus and C. h. mellitus.
A real field recording of the Violet Sabrewing. Press play and focus on the rhythm and pitch of each phrase.
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Our streaming copies are mirrored from the original xeno-canto file and transcoded to 96 kbps mono — a modification, so we note it here; the licence for each recording is named in its credit below.
1 recording on this page · licensed CC BY-SA ×1 · mirrored on this server, free for commercial reuse · recorded in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama · xeno-canto lists 77 recordings for this species in total.
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Species grouped by shared genus, family and range.