Plumeleteer

The plumeleteers are a genus Chalybura of Neotropical hummingbirds in the family Trochilidae.

Chalybura
Bronze-tailed plumeleteer
(Chalybura urochrysia)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Tribe: Trochilini
Genus: Chalybura
Reichenbach, 1854
Type species
Trochilus buffonii[1]
Lesson, 1832
Species

2, see text

The genus contains the following species:[2]

ImageScientific nameCommon NameDistribution
Chalybura buffoniiWhite-vented plumeleteerColombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela
Chalybura urochrysiaBronze-tailed plumeleteereastern Honduras to northwestern Ecuador.

References

  1. "Trochilidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
  2. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (July 2020). "Hummingbirds". IOC World Bird List Version 10.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 5 January 2020.


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