Black-crested coquette
| Black-crested coquette | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Lophornis |
| Species: | L. helenae
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| Binomial name | |
| Lophornis helenae (Delattre, 1843)
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The black-crested coquette (Lophornis helenae) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and heavily degraded former forest.
Black-crested coquette feeding on blue porterweeds.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Lophornis helenae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22687241A93145448. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22687241A93145448.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Lophornis
- Birds of Mexico
- Hummingbird species of Central America
- Birds of Belize
- Birds of Costa Rica
- Birds of Guatemala
- Birds of Honduras
- Birds of Nicaragua
- Birds described in 1843
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