Coppery-bellied puffleg
The coppery-bellied puffleg (Eriocnemis cupreoventris) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
| Coppery-bellied puffleg | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Eriocnemis |
| Species: | E. cupreoventris |
| Binomial name | |
| Eriocnemis cupreoventris Fraser, 1840 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Eriocnemis simplex | |
Coppery-bellied Puffleg
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Eriocnemis cupreoventris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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