White-tailed starfrontlet

White-tailed starfrontlet
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Coeligena
Species: C. phalerata
Binomial name
Coeligena phalerata
Bangs, 1898
Synonyms

Leucuria phalerata

The white-tailed starfrontlet (Coeligena phalerata) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found only in Colombia.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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