Peacock coquette
| Peacock coquette | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Lophornis |
| Species: | L. pavoninus |
| Binomial name | |
| Lophornis pavoninus Salvin & Godman, 1882 | |
The peacock coquette (Lophornis pavoninus) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Venezuela and adjacent areas of Brazil and Guyana.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Lophornis pavoninus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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