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White-bellied Mountaingem (Lampornis hemileucus)

White-bellied Mountaingem
Photo: Michael Woodruff from Spokane, Washington, USA via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0 — free for commercial reuse.

About the White-bellied Mountaingem

The white-bellied mountaingem or white-bellied mountain-gem (Lampornis hemileucus) is a species of hummingbird in tribe Lampornithini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama. The white-bellied mountaingem is monotypic. There is some evidence that it does not belong in genus Lampornis.

Source: White-bellied mountaingem on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA
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No audio on this page yet

We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 5 recordings for this species: 3 CC BY-NC-ND · 1 CC BY-NC-SA. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.

As soon as someone uploads a freely licensed recording, we mirror it and the player appears here.

Listed as recorded in Costa Rica, Panama in the xeno-canto catalogue.

Other birds you can hear here

These are the birds recorded alongside it, not close relatives — the site holds no other member of its genus or family yet.