Oasis Hummingbird

Oasis Hummingbird
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Apodiformes
Family:	Trochilidae
Genus:	Rhodopis
Species:	R. vesper
Binomial name
Rhodopis vesper Lesson, 1829

The Oasis Hummingbird (Rhodopis vesper) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in coastal regions of Peru in a 100-200 km wide strip that extends the length of Peru's coastline, about 3000 km. It is also found in an adjacent population in Chile; a second disjunct population in coastal Chile exists 2000 km to the south, in a 75 by 200 km coastal strip.

The Oasis Hummingbird's natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

References

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

External links

• Oasis Hummingbird videos on the Internet Bird Collection
• Oasis Hummingbird photo gallery VIREO Photo-High Res
• Photo; Article focusonnature (Article-no.2)
• Photo--Very High Res; Article pbase.com—"Our favorite photos"

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