Green-crowned Plovercrest
Green-crowned Plovercrest (<em>Stephanoxis lalandi</em>) is a species of Hummingbirds (<em>Trochilidae</em>) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.
Overview
Green-crowned Plovercrest (Stephanoxis lalandi) is a species of Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Stephanoxis; binomial: Stephanoxis lalandi; authority: (Vieillot, 1818).
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 Plovercrest to Green-crowned Plovercrest with split of Purple-crowned Plovercrest (S. loddigesii).
