Grey-bellied comet

Grey-bellied comet
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Tribe: Lesbiini
Genus: Taphrolesbia
Simon, 1918
Species:
T. griseiventris
Binomial name
Taphrolesbia griseiventris
(Taczanowski, 1883)

The grey-bellied comet (Taphrolesbia griseiventris) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found only in a few small areas of Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and rural gardens. It is threatened by habitat loss.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2020). "Taphrolesbia griseiventris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T22688049A179183928. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T22688049A179183928.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.