Violet-chested hummingbird
Violet-chested hummingbird | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Trochilidae |
Tribe: | Lampornithini |
Genus: | Sternoclyta Gould, 1858 |
Species: | S. cyanopectus
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Binomial name | |
Sternoclyta cyanopectus (Gould, 1846)
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The violet-chested hummingbird (Sternoclyta cyanopectus) is a species of hummingbird. It has a large global range and is not globally threatened. It is found in Venezuela and adjacent Colombia.[1] It belongs to the monotypical genus Sternoclyta.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b BirdLife International (2016). "Sternoclyta cyanopectus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22687753A93167642. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22687753A93167642.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ "ITIS Report: Sternoclyta". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
Further reading[]
- Fierro-Calderón, Karolina; Martin, Thomas E. (2007). "Reproductive biology of the violet-chested hummingbird in Venezuela and comparisons with other tropical and temperate hummingbirds". Condor. 109 (3): 680–685. doi:10.1093/condor/109.3.680.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Trochilinae
- Birds of Venezuela
- Birds described in 1846
- Hummingbird stubs