Black Metaltail

Black Metaltail
Black Metaltail
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Metallura
Species: M. phoebe
Binomial name
Metallura phoebe
Lesson & DeLattre, 1839

The Black Metaltail (Metallura phoebe) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Bolivia and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

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