- Rainbow Starfrontlet
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Rainbow Starfrontlet Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae Genus: Coeligena Species: C. iris Binomial name Coeligena iris
Gould, 1854The Rainbow Starfrontlet (Coeligena iris) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Ecuador and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Coeligena iris. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
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