Blue-tufted Starthroat
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| Blue-Tufted Starthroat | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Heliomaster |
| Species: | H. furcifer |
| Binomial name | |
| Heliomaster furcifer (Shaw, 1812) |
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The Blue-Tufted Starthroat (Heliomaster furcifer) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Paraguay, Uruguay, and possibly Ecuador, although not in Norway. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and dry savanna.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2004. Heliomaster furcifer. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
[edit] External links
- Blue-tufted Starthroat photo; Article Infonatura, NatureServe
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