Spangled coquette
The spangled coquette, coquette pailletée, coqueta coronada, or coqueta lentejuelada (Lophornis stictolophus) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and heavily degraded former forest.
Spangled coquette | |
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Male, on the left | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Trochilidae |
Genus: | Lophornis |
Species: | L. stictolophus |
Binomial name | |
Lophornis stictolophus | |
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Lophornis stictolophus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
External links
- female / Copalinga Lodge - Ecuador / flash photo
- Copalinga Lodge - Ecuador / flash photo
- Copalinga Lodge - Ecuador / flash photo
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