Doricha
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Doricha is a genus of hummingbird
Hummingbird
Hummingbirds are birds that comprise the family Trochilidae. They are among the smallest of birds, most species measuring in the 7.5–13 cm range. Indeed, the smallest extant bird species is a hummingbird, the 5-cm Bee Hummingbird. They can hover in mid-air by rapidly flapping their wings...

 in the Trochilidae family.
It contains the following species:
  • Mexican Sheartail
    Mexican Sheartail
    The Mexican Sheartail is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family.It is found only in Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, mangroves, rural gardens and urban areas.It is threatened by habitat loss...

     Doricha eliza (Lesson & Delattre, 1839), Mexico.
  • Slender Sheartail
    Slender Sheartail
    The Slender Sheartail is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family.It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico....

     Doricha enicura (Vieillot, 1818), Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras.
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