Chlorostilbon bracei

Threats

Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
ANIMALIA	CHORDATA	AVES	APODIFORMES	TROCHILIDAE

Scientific Name:

Species Authority:

(Lawrence, 1877)

Common Name/s:

English

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Brace's Emerald

Red List Category & Criteria:

Extinct ver 3.1

Year Published:

2008

Assessor/s:

BirdLife International

Reviewer/s:

Bird, J., Butchart, S.

History:

Range Description:	Chlorostilbon bracei is known only from the type, described in 1877 by Lawrence, from New Providence, Bahamas², although fossil hummingbird bones found on the island¹ are probably also referable to this species².
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Habitat and Ecology:	Nothing is known, though it was likely to have been typical of the genus.
Systems:	Terrestrial

Major Threat(s):	The cause of its extinction is unknown, presumably owing to some kind of human disturbance².

Major Threat(s):

The cause of its extinction is unknown, presumably owing to some kind of human disturbance².

Citation:	BirdLife International 2008. Chlorostilbon bracei. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 26 May 2012.
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