White-tipped Sicklebill

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White-tipped Sicklebill
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Eutoxeres
Species: E. aquila
Binomial name
Eutoxeres aquila
Bourcier, 1847

The White-tipped Sicklebill (Eutoxeres aquila) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama of Central America, and Colombia, Ecuador, and far northern Peru. There is also a single recent record from Mérida in Venezuela.

Its natural habitat is the undergrowth of subtropical or tropical humid lowland or montane forest.

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