Violet-throated Metaltail

Violet-Throated Metaltail
Conservation status
Endangered (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Apodiformes
Family:	Trochilidae
Genus:	Metallura
Species:	M. baroni
Binomial name
Metallura baroni Salvin, 1893

The Violet-Throated Metaltail, MÉTallure De Baron, Metalura De Azuay, or Metalura Gorjivioleta (Metallura baroni) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

• BirdLife International 2004. Metallura baroni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.

External links

• BirdLife Species Factsheet.

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