Sparkling-tailed woodstar
The sparkling-tailed woodstar (Tilmatura dupontii), also known as the sparkling-tailed hummingbird, is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and heavily degraded former forest.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Tribe: | Mellisugini |
| Genus: | Tilmatura Reichenbach, 1854 |
| Species: | T. dupontii |
| Binomial name | |
| Tilmatura dupontii (Lesson, 1832) | |
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References
- BirdLife International (2016). "Tilmatura dupontii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22688178A93185518. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22688178A93185518.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
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