- Santa Marta Sabrewing
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Santa Marta Sabrewing Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae Genus: Campylopterus Species: C. phainopeplus Binomial name Campylopterus phainopeplus
Salvin & Godman, 1879The Santa Marta Sabrewing (Campylopterus phainopeplus) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found only in Colombia.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and plantations . It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Campylopterus phainopeplus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
External links
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/13/science/13obbird.html?ref=science
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