The coppery-headed emerald (Microchera cupreiceps) is a small hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae.

The coppery-headed emerald (Elvira cupreiceps) is a small hummingbird endemic to Costa Rica. It measures a mere 3 in (7.6 cm) in length, and weighs only 3 g ...

Small green hummingbird, ♂ copper brown, green breast and belly and white lower tail. ♀ has a white breast, belly and rump, black wings and tail.

This pretty little Humming-bird is a native of Costa Rica, where it would appear to have a restricted range, as only a limited number of specimens have ...

In collections ; Title. Elvira cupreiceps ; Date. 1880 ; Contributor. Gould, John , 1804-1881 (artist) Hart, William Matthew , 1830-1908 (artist) ; Description.

Range Description: Coppery-headed Emerald - Elvira cupreiceps. Summary of the extent of the breeding, wintering, migration and year-round range of this ...

Object Details ; Sex: Male ; Place: El Naranjo, Costa Rica, North America ; Published Name: Elvira cupreiceps ; See more items in: Vertebrate Zoology: Birds.

Possible aliases, alternative names and misspellings for Elvira cupreiceps. Common Name(s):. Coppery-headed Emerald. Scientific Name(s):. Elvira cupreiceps ...

The coppery-headed emerald is a small hummingbird endemic to Costa Rica. It measures a mere 3 in (7.6 cm) in length, and weighs only 3 g (0.11 oz).

The coppery-headed emerald is a small hummingbird endemic to Costa Rica. It measures a mere 3" in length, and weighs only 3 g.