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Nesophlox

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Nesophlox
Bahama woodstar, (Nesophlox evelynae)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Tribe: Mellisugini
Genus: Nesophlox
Ridgway, 1910
Species

2, see text

Synonyms

Calliphlox

Nesophlox is a genus in the family of Hummingbirds. It was formerly considered a part of the genus Calliphlox, until it was split in 2020[1], and consists of two endemic hummingbirds of the Bahamas.

Species

References

  1. ^ Chesser, Terry; Burns, Kevin; Cicero, Carlo; Dunn, Jon; Kratter, Andrew; Lovette, Irby; Rasmussen, Pamela; Remsen, JV; Stotz, Douglas; Winker, Kevin. "Sixtieth Supplement to the American Ornithological Society's Check-list of North American Birds". The Auk: Ornithological Advances. Retrieved 26 June 2019.