Mountain velvetbreast

Mountain velvetbreast
Male
Female
both L. l. longirostris in Colombia
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: Heliantheini
Genus: Lafresnaya
Bonaparte, 1850
Species:
L. lafresnayi
Binomial name
Lafresnaya lafresnayi
(Boissonneau, 1840)

The mountain velvetbreast (Lafresnaya lafresnayi) is a species of hummingbird in the "brilliants", tribe Heliantheini in subfamily Lesbiinae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.[3][4]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Mountain Velvetbreast Lafresnaya lafresnayi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22687801A93169972. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22687801A93169972.en. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
  3. ^ Gill, F.; Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P., eds. (January 2022). "Hummingbirds". IOC World Bird List. v 12.1. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
  4. ^ HBW and BirdLife International (2020) Handbook of the Birds of the World and BirdLife International digital checklist of the birds of the world Version 5. Available at: http://datazone.birdlife.org/userfiles/file/Species/Taxonomy/HBW-BirdLife_Checklist_v5_Dec20.zip [.xls zipped 1 MB] retrieved 27 May 2021