About the Steely-vented Hummingbird
The Steely-vented Hummingbird (Saucerottia saucerottei) 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 stvhum2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Saucerottia saucerottei |
| Species Codes | stvhum2, SVHU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Steely-vented Hummingbird belong to?
The Steely-vented Hummingbird (Saucerottia saucerottei) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Steely-vented Hummingbird?
The Steely-vented Hummingbird 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 Steely-vented Hummingbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Steely-vented Hummingbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code stvhum2, or on iNaturalist.