Blue-headed sapphire
Appearance
Blue-headed sapphire | |
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Colombia | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Clade: | Strisores |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Trochilidae |
Genus: | Chrysuronia |
Species: | C. grayi
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Binomial name | |
Chrysuronia grayi |
The blue-headed sapphire (Chrysuronia grayi) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. It formerly included the Humboldt's sapphire as a subspecies. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical mangrove forest, and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Hylocharis grayi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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