Back الطائر الطنان فيرفين ARZ Mellisuga minima AST Mellisuga minima Bulgarian Colibrí nan verdós Catalan Mellisuga minima CEB Sïedn Hispaniola Welsh Zwergelfe German Mellisuga minima Spanish Mellisuga minima Basque مگسمرغ شاهپسند Persian
| Vervain hummingbird | |
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| In Jamaica | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Strisores |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Mellisuga |
| Species: | M. minima
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| Binomial name | |
| Mellisuga minima | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Trochilus minimus Linnaeus, 1758 | |
The vervain hummingbird (Mellisuga minima) is a species of hummingbird in tribe Mellisugini of subfamily Trochilinae, the "bee hummingbirds". It is found on Hispaniola (split between the Dominican Republic and Haiti) and Jamaica.[3][4]
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Mellisuga minima". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22688229A93187970. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22688229A93187970.en. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
- ^ Gill, F.; Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P., eds. (January 2022). "Hummingbirds". IOC World Bird List. v 12.1. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
- ^ HBW and BirdLife International (2020) Handbook of the Birds of the World and BirdLife International digital checklist of the birds of the world Version 5. Available at: http://datazone.birdlife.org/userfiles/file/Species/Taxonomy/HBW-BirdLife_Checklist_v5_Dec20.zip [.xls zipped 1 MB] retrieved 27 May 2021