Mexican species

       
Blue-throated Mountain-gem (Lampornis clemenciae)
Mexico The Mexican Republic Aguascalientes Baja California Guadalupe Baja California Sur Campeche Chiapas Chihuahua Coahuila Colima Revillagigedos Revillagigedos Ciudad de México Durango Guanajuato Guerrero Hidalgo Jalisco México Michoacán Morelos Nayarit Tres Marías Nuevo León Oaxaca Puebla Querétaro Quintana Roo Cozumel San Luis Potosí Sinaloa Sonora Tabasco Tamaulipas Tlaxcala Veracruz Yucatán Zacatecas
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bessophilus Breeds mountains of southwestern USA (southeastern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico) and northwestern Mexico (south to Durango)
phasmorus Breeds southwestern United States (Chisos Mountains, Texas); populations in central western Nuevo Leon (Mexico) possibly also this subspecies. Migratory, but nonbreeding range unknown)
clemenciae Mountains of eastern and central Mexico (Central Plateau and Sierra Madre Oriental, south to Oaxaca)
Endemic status Near-endemic to Mexico
Sound Guide A determined zit that is used as part both for the song and as a call.
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