Butterfly 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. verreauxii
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| Binomial name | |
| Lophornis verreauxii Bourcier, 1853
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The butterfly coquette (Lophornis verreauxii) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae.[1] It is found in northwestern South America, the region of the western Amazon Basin, in the countries of northwest Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador and Peru. To the southeast it is found in adjacent Bolivia. It was recently split from the festive coquette.
References[]
- ^ a b BirdLife International (2016). "Lophornis verreauxii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22726690A94929528. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22726690A94929528.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
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- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Lophornis
- Birds of the Amazon Basin
- Birds of the Colombian Amazon
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- Birds of the Peruvian Amazon
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- Hummingbird species of South America
- Birds described in 1853
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