Sombre hummingbird
| Sombre hummingbird | |
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| Aphantochroa cirrochloris | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Aphantochroa Gould, 1853 |
| Species: | A. cirrochloris |
| Binomial name | |
| Aphantochroa cirrochloris Vieillot, 1818 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Campylopterus cirrochloris | |
The sombre hummingbird (Aphantochroa cirrochloris, syn. Campylopterus cirrochloris) is the only species in the genus Aphantochroa. It is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Aphantochroa cirrochloris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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