- Sapphire-vented Puffleg
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Sapphire-vented Puffleg Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae Genus: Eriocnemis Species: E. luciani Binomial name Eriocnemis luciani
Bourcier, 1847The Sapphire-vented Puffleg (Eriocnemis luciani) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It sometimes includes the Coppery-naped Puffleg as a subspecies.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Eriocnemis luciani. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
Categories:- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Trochilidae
- Apodiformes stubs
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