Santa Marta Blossomcrown
Anthocephala floriceps(Gould, J, 1853)
English (US) Santa Marta Blossomcrown
The Santa Marta Blossomcrown (Anthocephala floriceps) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) in the order Apodiformes.
Range: Santa Marta Mountains (northeastern Colombia)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Anthocephala floriceps
- Order
- Apodiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Santa Marta Blossomcrown
- Described by
- (Gould, J, 1853)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Trochilus (--?) floriceps
- Described by
- (Gould, J, 1853)
- Type locality
- 5000 feet, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.21, no.251 p.62
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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