Blue-capped Puffleg

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Blue-capped Puffleg (<em>Eriocnemis glaucopoides</em>) is a species of Hummingbirds (<em>Trochilidae</em>) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.

Overview

Blue-capped Puffleg (Eriocnemis glaucopoides) is a species of Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Eriocnemis; binomial: Eriocnemis glaucopoides; authority: (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1838).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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