| Black-backed thornbill | |
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| male | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Strisores |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Ramphomicron |
| Species: | R. dorsale
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| Binomial name | |
| Ramphomicron dorsale | |
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The black-backed thornbill (Ramphomicron dorsale) is an Endangered species of hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta of northern Colombia.[3][4][1]
- ^ a b BirdLife International (2016). "Black-backed Thornbill Ramphomicron dorsale". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22687987A93178424. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22687987A93178424.en. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
- ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^ Gill, F.; Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P., eds. (January 2022). "Hummingbirds". IOC World Bird List. v 12.1. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ 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