Spot-throated hummingbird
The spot-throated hummingbird (Leucippus taczanowskii) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in northern Peru, with uncorroborated sightings from extreme south Ecuador.
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Leucippus |
| Species: | L. taczanowskii |
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| Leucippus taczanowskii (Sclater, 1879) | |
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Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Leucippus taczanowskii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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