Rufous-crested coquette

Rufous-crested coquette
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Lophornis
Species: L. delattrei
Binomial name
Lophornis delattrei
Lesson, 1839

The rufous-crested coquette (Lophornis delattrei) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family.

It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest.

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