Sombre Hummingbird | |
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Aphantochroa cirrochloris | |
Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Trochilidae |
Genus: | Aphantochroa Gould, 1853 |
Species: | A. cirrochloris |
Binomial name | |
Aphantochroa cirrochloris Vieillot, 1818 |
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Synonyms | |
Campylopterus cirrochloris |
The Sombre Hummingbird (Aphantochroa cirrochloris, syn. Campylopterus cirrochloris) is the only species in the genus Aphantochroa. It is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found only in Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.