About the Canivet's Emerald
The Canivet's Emerald (Cynanthus canivetii) is a species of bird in the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), within the order Apodiformes. This family contains 363 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code caneme1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Cynanthus canivetii |
| Species Codes | caneme1, CAEM |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Canivet's Emerald belong to?
The Canivet's Emerald (Cynanthus canivetii) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Canivet's Emerald?
The Canivet's Emerald is a member of the Hummingbirds family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Canivet's Emerald sighting?
You can log sightings of Canivet's Emerald on eBird (ebird.org) using species code caneme1, or on iNaturalist.