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 Trochilidae family. It is found in Brazil, Guyana, and Venezuela.
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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