Dusky Starfrontlet

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Dusky Starfrontlet (<em>Coeligena orina</em>) is a species of Hummingbirds (<em>Trochilidae</em>) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.

Overview

Dusky Starfrontlet (Coeligena orina) is a species of Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Coeligena; binomial: Coeligena orina; authority: Wetmore, 1953.

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Split Coeligena orina from C. bonapartei based on new specimens (Krabbe et al. 2005; SACC 185).

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