Black-hooded sunbeam
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Trochilidae |
Genus: | Aglaeactis |
Species: | A. pamela
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Binomial name | |
Aglaeactis pamela D'Orbigny, 1838
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The black-hooded sunbeam (Aglaeactis pamela) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae.
Distribution[]
The Black-hooded sunbeam is endemic to the Americas,[2] specifically common around the Bolivian territory of the Andes mountain range. It occupies high-altitude humid montane forests and humid to semihumid montane scrublands, at altitudes of 2,500–4,200 m (8,200–13,800 ft) above sea level.[2]
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Aglaeactis pamela". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22687798A93169808. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22687798A93169808.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Black-hooded Sunbeam - Distribution". Neotropical Birds Online. Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Aglaeactis
- Birds of the Bolivian Andes
- Endemic birds of Bolivia
- Birds described in 1838
- Apodiformes stubs