Loja Hummingbird | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Trochiliformes |
Family: | Trochilidae |
Genus: | Amazilia |
Species: | A. alticola |
Binomial name | |
Amazilia alticola Gould, 1860 |
The Loja Hummingbird, Amazilia alticola, is a species of hummingbird found in southern Ecuador and northern Peru in the edges of cloud forest and open scrub between 1000 and 2200 m altitude. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the Amazilia Hummingbird, Amazilia amazilia.