Biology:Bronze-tailed comet
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Short description: Species of bird
| Bronze-tailed comet | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Strisores |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Polyonymus Heine, 1863 |
| Species: | P. caroli
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| Binomial name | |
| Polyonymus caroli Bourcier, 1847
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The bronze-tailed comet (Polyonymus caroli) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is monotypic within the genus Polyonymus.[1] It is endemic to scrub and forest-edge at altitudes of 2,100–3,400 m (6,900–11,200 ft) in the Andes of Peru.[2]
References
- ↑ "ITIS Report: Polyonymus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=553726. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
- ↑ Schulenberg, Thomas S.; Stotz, Douglas F.; Lane, Daniel F.; O'Neill, John P.; Parker III, Theodore A. (2007). Birds of Peru. Princeton, NJ, USA: Princeton University Press. p. 242. ISBN 978-0-691-13023-1. https://books.google.com/books?id=yFuWUc7l0uQC&pg=PA242.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q849989 entry
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