Sparkling-tailed woodstar

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Sparkling-tailed woodstar
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Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Tribe: Mellisugini
Genus: Tilmatura
Reichenbach, 1854
Species:
T. dupontii
Binomial name
Tilmatura dupontii
(Lesson, 1832)
female

The sparkling-tailed woodstar (Tilmatura dupontii), also known as the sparkling-tailed hummingbird, is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and heavily degraded former forest.

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Tilmatura dupontii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22688178A93185518. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22688178A93185518.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.


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