Sooty Barbthroat
Sooty Barbthroat (<em>Threnetes niger</em>) is a species of Hummingbirds (<em>Trochilidae</em>) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.
Overview
Sooty Barbthroat (Threnetes niger) is a species of Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Threnetes; binomial: Threnetes niger; authority: (Linnaeus, 1758).
Distribution
Breeding range: South America.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Change English name of Threnetes niger from Pale-tailed Barbthroat to Sooty Barbthroat to follow SACC (2003) re T. leucurus.
