Lesbia is a small genus of hummingbird. Its two members, both known as trainbearers, are found in tropical South America. They are:[1]
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Genus Lesbia – Lesson, 1833 – two species
Common name |
Scientific name and subspecies |
Range |
Size and ecology |
IUCN status and estimated population |
Black-tailed trainbearer
 Male
 Female
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Lesbia victoriae (Bourcier & Mulsant, 1846)
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Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru
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Green-tailed trainbearer
 Male
 Female
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Lesbia nuna (Lesson, 1832)
- L. n. gouldii Loddiges (1832)
- L. n. gracilis Gould (1846)
- L. n. aureliae Weller & Schuchmann (2004)
- L. n. pallidiventris Simon (1902)
- L. n. huallagae Weller & Schuchmann (2004)
- L. n. nuna Lesson (1832)
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Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela
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