Blue-headed hummingbird

Blue-headed hummingbird
Blue-headed hummingbird in Morne Diablotins National Park, Dominica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Apodiformes
Family:Trochilidae
Genus:Cyanophaia
L. Reichenbach, 1854
Species: C. bicolor
Binomial name
Cyanophaia bicolor
(Gmelin, 1788)

The blue-headed hummingbird (Cyanophaia bicolor) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae.

It is found only in Dominica and Martinique.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and heavily degraded former forest.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Cyanophaia bicolor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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