Andean blossomcrown
Andean blossomcrown | |
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Not recognized (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Trochilidae |
Genus: | Anthocephala |
Species: | A. berlepschi |
Binomial name | |
Anthocephala berlepschi (Salvin, 1893) | |
The Andean blossomcrown (Anthocephala berlepschi) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family.
It is found only in Colombia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- South American Classification Committee (March 31, 2015). "Proposal (#654) to South American Classification Committee – Elevate the subspecies Anthocephala floriceps floriceps and A. f. berlepschi to species rank.". Retrieved March 31, 2015.
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