Rufous-throated sapphire
| Rufous-throated sapphire | |
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| female/immature male | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Hylocharis |
| Species: | H. sapphirina
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| Binomial name | |
| Hylocharis sapphirina (Gmelin, FJ, 1788)
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The rufous-throated sapphire (Hylocharis sapphirina) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found at forest edge, savanna-like habitats and plantations in northern and central South America.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Hylocharis sapphirina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Hylocharis
- Birds of the Atlantic Forest
- Birds of the Guianas
- Birds of the Amazon Basin
- Birds of the Colombian Amazon
- Birds of the Ecuadorian Amazon
- Birds of the Peruvian Amazon
- Birds of the Venezuelan Amazon
- Birds of Paraguay
- Hummingbird species of South America
- Birds described in 1788
- Birds of Brazil
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