Black-backed thornbill
| Black-backed thornbill | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Ramphomicron |
| Species: | R. dorsale |
| Binomial name | |
| Ramphomicron dorsale Salvin & Godman, 1880 | |
The black-backed thornbill (Ramphomicron dorsale) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found only in Colombia.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Ramphomicron dorsale". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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