Tolima blossomcrown

Tolima blossomcrown
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Apodiformes
Family:	Trochilidae
Genus:	Anthocephala
Species:	A. berlepschi
Binomial name
	Anthocephala berlepschi; (Salvin, 1893)

The Tolima blossomcrown (Anthocephala berlepschi) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae and is endemic to Colombia.

Distribution in Colombia

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest between 1200 and 2300 m.a.s.l. in the eastern slopes of the central Andean mountain range. It is threatened by habitat loss. [1]

References

"Anthocephala [floriceps or berlepschi] (Santa Marta or Andean Blossomcrown) - Avibase". avibase.bsc-eoc.org. Retrieved 2019-11-14.

South American Classification Committee (March 31, 2015). "Proposal (#654) to South American Classification Committee – Elevate the subspecies Anthocephala floriceps floriceps and A. f. berlepschi to species rank". Retrieved March 31, 2015.

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[1] "Anthocephala [floriceps or berlepschi] (Santa Marta or Andean Blossomcrown) - Avibase". avibase.bsc-eoc.org. Retrieved 2019-11-14.