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title: "White-throated Hummingbird"
description: "Leucochloris albicollis — Birds. The white-throated hummingbird (Leucochloris albicollis) is a species of hummingbird in the \"emeralds\", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/white-throated-hummingbird
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# White-throated Hummingbird

> Leucochloris albicollis — Birds. The white-throated hummingbird (Leucochloris albicollis) is a species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae.

- Scientific name: *Leucochloris albicollis*
- Category: `birds` (Birds)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 2055
- Wikidata: [Q286887](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q286887)
- iNaturalist taxon: [6521](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/6521)

## Names

- en: White-throated Hummingbird
- de: Weißkehlkolibri
- es: Colibrí Gargantilla
- fr: Colibri à gorge blanche
- pl: Bielczyk

## Countries with the most observations

BR (1009), AR (842), UY (154)

## Summary

The white-throated hummingbird (Leucochloris albicollis) is a species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-throated_hummingbird

## Photo

![White-throated Hummingbird](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/white-throated-hummingbird/medium.jpg)

Photo: Paulo Mascaretti · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/147882585

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/white-throated-hummingbird?lang=en` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).