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| Southern giant hummingbird | |
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| Patagona gigas in Chile | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Strisores |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Patagona |
| Species: | P. gigas
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| Binomial name | |
| Patagona gigas (Vieillot, 1824)
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The southern giant hummingbird (Patagona gigas) is one of two species in the genus Patagona and the second largest hummingbird species, after its close relative the northern giant hummingbird.
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Patagona gigas". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22687785A93168933. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22687785A93168933.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.