Mountain avocetbill
Appearance
Mountain avocetbill | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Clade: | Strisores |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Trochilidae |
Genus: | Opisthoprora Cabanis & Heine, 1860 |
Species: | O. euryptera
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Binomial name | |
Opisthoprora euryptera Loddiges, 1832
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The mountain avocetbill (Opisthoprora euryptera) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae, the only member of its genus.
It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or temperate moist montane forest. The species is not considered threatened or near threatened.[2]
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Opisthoprora euryptera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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(help) - ^ "Mountain Avocetbill - Opisthoprora euryptera - Birds of the World". birdsoftheworld.org. Retrieved 2020-05-06.