Coeligena
Appearance
Coeligena | |
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Collared inca (C. torquata) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Clade: | Strisores |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Trochilidae |
Tribe: | Heliantheini |
Genus: | Coeligena Lesson, 1833 |
Species | |
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Coeligena is a genus of South American hummingbirds.
It contains the following species:
- Bronzy inca (Coeligena coeligena)
- Brown inca (Coeligena wilsoni)
- Black inca (Coeligena prunellei)
- Collared inca (Coeligena torquata)
- Gould's inca (Coeligena torquata inca)
- White-tailed starfrontlet (Coeligena phalerata)
- Dusky starfrontlet (Coeligena orina)
- Blue-throated starfrontlet (Coeligena helianthea)
- Golden-bellied starfrontlet (Coeligena bonapartei)
- Golden starfrontlet (Coeligena bonapartei eos)
- Buff-winged starfrontlet (Coeligena lutetiae)
- Violet-throated starfrontlet (Coeligena violifer)
- Rainbow starfrontlet (Coeligena iris)