White-bellied woodstar
The white-bellied woodstar (Chaetocercus mulsant) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae.
| White-bellied woodstar | |
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| Male in NE Ecuador | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Chaetocercus |
| Species: | C. mulsant |
| Binomial name | |
| Chaetocercus mulsant Bourcier, 1842 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Acestrura mulsant | |
It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and heavily degraded former forest.
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Female
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Female in NE Ecuador
References
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- BirdLife International (2012). "Chaetocercus mulsant". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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