Spot-throated hummingbird
| Spot-throated hummingbird | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Leucippus |
| Species: | L. taczanowskii |
| Binomial name | |
| Leucippus taczanowskii (Sclater, 1879) | |
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The spot-throated hummingbird (Leucippus taczanowskii) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in northern Peru, with uncorroborated sightings from extreme south Ecuador.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Leucippus taczanowskii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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