What is calypte? calypte is Calypte
What is Calypte?
- A subgenus of humming-birds, the helmet hummers, having metallic scales on the crown as well as on the throat, and the gorget prolonged into a ruff. Two species, C. annæ and C. costæ, inhabit California and Mexico.
Подрод колибри, шлемоносные колибри, имеющие металлическую чешую на темени и на горле, и горжет, вытянутый в ерш. Два вида, C. annæ и C. costæ, населяют Калифорнию и Мексику.