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The blue-tailed emerald or Carib Emerald or Garden Emerald or Esmeralda de cauda azul as is known in portuguese (Chlorostilbon mellisugus) was registered by Linnaeus in 1758. Its natural habitat are the savannas, grasslands, farmlands among other similar habitats. Its distribution includes Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela, Guyana, Surinam and French Guiana in the north, central and southern Colombia, eastern of Ecuador and Peru, northern of Bolivia and northern and central of Brazil with the exception of a region around the main affluent of the Amazonas river. De pico a cola mide entre 2.76 to 3.54 in.