Black Metaltail | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Trochilidae |
Genus: | Metallura |
Species: | M. phoebe |
Binomial name | |
Metallura phoebe Lesson & DeLattre, 1839 |
The Black Metaltail (Metallura phoebe) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Bolivia and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.