Fiery-tailed awlbill
| Fiery-tailed awlbill | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Avocettula L. Reichenbach, 1849 |
| Species: | A. recurvirostris |
| Binomial name | |
| Avocettula recurvirostris (Swainson, 1822) | |
The fiery-tailed awlbill (Avocettula recurvirostris) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is monotypic for its genus.
It is found in Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2013). "Avocettula recurvirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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