Frilled coquette | |
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A frilled coquette male at Itatiaia National Park, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil | |
Lophornis magnificus caught in flight | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Clade: | Strisores |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Trochilidae |
Genus: | Lophornis |
Species: | L. magnificus
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Binomial name | |
Lophornis magnificus (Vieillot, 1817)
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The frilled coquette (Lophornis magnificus) is a species of hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is endemic to Brazil.[3][4]