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Black metaltail

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Black metaltail
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Metallura
Species:
M. phoebe
Binomial name
Metallura phoebe

The black metaltail (Metallura phoebe) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Peru and far northern Chile. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

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