Leucippus (bird)

Leucippus (bird)

Taxobox
name = " Leucippus "
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Apodiformes
familia = Trochilidae
genus = " Leucippus "
genus_authority = Bonaparte, 1850
subdivision_ranks = species
subdivision = "L. fallax"
"L. baeri"
"L. taczanowskii"
"L. chlorocercus"
"L. chionogaster"
"L. viridicauda"
"L. hypostictus"

" Leucippus " is a genus of hummingbirds. Its members are found in western South America. Two species, "L. chionogaster" and "L. viridicauda", are commonly placed in the genus "Amazilia", while a third species, "L. hypostictus", often is placed in the monotypic "Taphrospilus".

pecies

*Buffy Hummingbird, "Leucippus fallax"
*Tumbes Hummingbird, "Leucippus baeri"
*Spot-throated Hummingbird, "Leucippus taczanowskii"
*Olive-spotted Hummingbird, "Leucippus chlorocercus"
*White-bellied Hummingbird, "Leucippus chionogaster"
*Green-and-white Hummingbird, "Leucippus viridicauda"
*Many-spotted Hummingbird, "Leucippus hypostictus"

References

*cite book|
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last = Hilty|
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first = Steven L |
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title = Birds of Venezuela|
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publisher = Christopher Helm|
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date = 2003|
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location = London|
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isbn = 0-7136-6418-5


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