Bronze-tailed thornbill

The bronze-tailed thornbill (Chalcostigma heteropogon) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.

Bronze-tailed thornbill
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Chalcostigma
Species:
C. heteropogon
Binomial name
Chalcostigma heteropogon
(Boissonneau, 1840)

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Chalcostigma heteropogon". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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