Golden-tailed sapphire
Appearance
Golden-tailed sapphire | |
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male in eastern Ecuador | |
female C. o. oenone | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Clade: | Strisores |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Trochilidae |
Genus: | Chrysuronia Bonaparte, 1850 |
Species: | C. oenone
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Binomial name | |
Chrysuronia oenone (Lesson, 1832)
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The golden-tailed sapphire (Chrysuronia oenone) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela.
Description
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and heavily degraded former forest.
References
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- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Chrysuronia oenone". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Trochilinae
- Hummingbird species of South America
- Birds of Colombia
- Birds of the Venezuelan Andes
- Birds of the Venezuelan Coastal Range
- Birds of the Ecuadorian Amazon
- Birds of the Peruvian Amazon
- Birds of the Bolivian Amazon
- Birds of Trinidad and Tobago
- Birds described in 1832
- Hummingbird stubs