About the Coppery Emerald
The Coppery Emerald (Chlorostilbon russatus) 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 copeme1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Chlorostilbon russatus |
| Species Codes | copeme1, COEM |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Coppery Emerald belong to?
The Coppery Emerald (Chlorostilbon russatus) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Coppery Emerald?
The Coppery 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 Coppery Emerald sighting?
You can log sightings of Coppery Emerald on eBird (ebird.org) using species code copeme1, or on iNaturalist.