Inagua woodstar

Inagua woodstar
Not recognized (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Trochiliformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Calliphlox
Species: C. lyrura
Binomial name
Calliphlox lyrura
(Gould, 1869)
Synonyms

Calliphlox evelynae lyrura

The Inagua woodstar (Calliphlox lyrura) is a species of hummingbird. It was previously considered a subspecies of the Bahama woodstar before being split by the NACC of the AOU in 2015. It is endemic to Inagua in the Bahamas.

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