Mountain Avocetbill
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| Mountain Avocetbill | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Opisthoprora Cabanis & Heine, 1860 |
| Species: | O. euryptera |
| Binomial name | |
| Opisthoprora euryptera Loddiges, 1832 |
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The Mountain Avocetbill (Opisthoprora euryptera) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family, the only member of its genus.
It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2004. Opisthoprora euryptera. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
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