Lucifer sheartail

noun

Calothorax lucifer, a medium-sized green hummingbird with a slightly curved bill and distinctive outward flare of the gorget feathers, found in high-altitude areas of northern Mexico and southwestern United States.

Meanings

nounLucifer sheartail (plural Lucifer sheartails)

plural Lucifer sheartails

  1. Calothorax lucifer, a medium-sized green hummingbird with a slightly curved bill and distinctive outward flare of the gorget feathers, found in high-altitude areas of northern Mexico and southwestern United States.

    Synonyms: Lucifer hummingbird

Synonyms & antonyms

nounCalothorax lucifer, a medium-sized green hummingbird with a slightly curved bill and distinctive outward flare of the gorget feathers, found in high-altitude areas of northern Mexico and southwestern United States.

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