Pale-tailed Barbthroat

Hummingbirds 👁 161 views Updated 2026-11-01

Pale-tailed Barbthroat (<em>Threnetes leucurus</em>) is a species of Hummingbirds (<em>Trochilidae</em>) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.

Overview

Pale-tailed Barbthroat (Threnetes leucurus) is a species of Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Threnetes; binomial: Threnetes leucurus; authority: (Linnaeus, 1766).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Threnetes leucurus may be conspecific with T. niger (Hinkelmann & Schuchmann 1997). BLI recognizes, SACC 77 declined to lump.

‹ Hummingbirds Back to Encyclopedia

WhatsApp

Scan QR to chat on WhatsApp

WeChat QR

Scan QR to add on WeChat

QQ