Birds of Venezuela

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Genus: Lesbia (1 species, 2 worldwide)


Green-tailed Trainbearer (Lesbia nuna) Female Ollantaytambo, Peru
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.

Very similar to the Black-tailed Trainbearer, but with a green upper part of tail. Also note shorter straighter bill and shorter tail.

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Experimental sites:       Peru       Venezuela       The World       Brazil       Bolivia
Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba