Biology:Purple-throated woodstar

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Short description: Species of bird

Purple-throated woodstar
Purple-throated Woodstar - Colombia S4E3309.jpg
Male
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Calliphlox
Species:
C. mitchellii
Binomial name
Calliphlox mitchellii
(Bourcier, 1847)
Calliphlox mitchellii map.svg
Synonyms

Philodice mitchellii

The purple-throated woodstar (Calliphlox mitchellii) is a species of hummingbird, and it is one of the four Calliphlox species, the woodstars. The species is found in Colombia and Ecuador, and a minor localized population in Panama, 600 km from its main species distribution.

female/immature

References

External links


Wikidata ☰ Q946800 entry