Violet-tailed Sylph
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Aglaiocercus coelestis (Gould, 1861) |
The Violet-tailed Sylph, Aglaiocercus coelestis, is a species of hummingbird. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International (2004). Aglaiocercus coelestis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 17 December 2006. Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern. It is found in Ecuador, Colombia and other parts of South America. Another name for it is the Heavenly Sylph. It can fly 29-49 mph.
[edit] External links
- Violet-tailed Sylph photos; Article w/RangeMaps InfoNatura NatureServe
- Violet-tailed Sylph videos on the Internet Bird Collection
- Photo-High Res; Article chandra.as.utexas.edu–"Birds of Ecuador"