Rufous-webbed brilliant

The rufous-webbed brilliant (Heliodoxa branickii) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in the Andean foothills of Peru and possibly northwestern Bolivia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Rufous-webbed brilliant
A Rufous-webbed Brilliant (above) and a Fiery-throated Metaltail (below)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Heliodoxa
Species:
H. branickii
Binomial name
Heliodoxa branickii

References

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


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