Garnet-throated Hummingbird

Garnet-throated Hummingbird
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Subfamily: Trochilinae
Genus: Lamprolaima
L. Reichenbach, 1854
Species: L. rhami
Binomial name
Lamprolaima rhami
(Lesson, 1838)

The Garnet-throated Hummingbird (Lamprolaima rhami) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico. It is in the monotypical genus Lamprolaima.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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