- Purple-collared Woodstar
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Purple-collared Woodstar Juvenile male in NW Ecuador Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Apodiformes Family: Trochilidae Genus: Myrtis
Reichenbach, 1854Species: M. fanny Binomial name Myrtis fanny
Lesson, 1838The Purple-collared Woodstar (Myrtis fanny) is a species of bird in the hummingbird family, Trochilidae. It is found in Ecuador and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Myrtis fanny. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
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