White-tailed Sabrewing
Campylopterus ensipennis(Swainson, WJ, 1822)
English (US) White-tailed Sabrewing
The White-tailed Sabrewing (Campylopterus ensipennis) 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: mountains of northeastern Venezuela and TobagoRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Campylopterus ensipennis
- Order
- Apodiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- White-tailed Sabrewing
- Described by
- (Swainson, WJ, 1822)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Trochilus ensipennis
- Described by
- (Swainson, WJ, 1822)
- Type locality
- Locality unknown.
- Original description
- Zoological Illustrations ser.1, vol.2, no.21 pl.107,text
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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