Purple-bibbed whitetip

Purple-bibbed whitetip
A male in Ecuador
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Urosticte
Species: U. benjamini
Binomial name
Urosticte benjamini
(Bourcier, 1851)

The purple-bibbed whitetip (Urosticte benjamini) is a species of hummingbird. It is native to Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.[1]

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