Rufous-crested coquette

The rufous-crested coquette (Lophornis delattrei) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae.

female. Canopy Camp - Darien, Panama

Rufous-crested coquette

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Lophornis
Species:
L. delattrei
Binomial name
Lophornis delattrei
Lesson, 1839

It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and heavily degraded former forest.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Lophornis delattrei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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