Coppery-bellied puffleg

The coppery-bellied puffleg (Eriocnemis cupreoventris) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Coppery-bellied puffleg
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Eriocnemis
Species:
E. cupreoventris
Binomial name
Eriocnemis cupreoventris
Fraser, 1840
Synonyms

Eriocnemis simplex

Coppery-bellied Puffleg

References

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


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