Scaled metaltail

Scaled metaltail
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Apodiformes
Family:Trochilidae
Genus:Metallura
Species: M. aeneocauda
Binomial name
Metallura aeneocauda
Gould, 1846

The scaled metaltail (Metallura aeneocauda) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Bolivia and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

References

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


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