Buff-winged Starfrontlet
Coeligena lutetiae(Delattre, PA; Bourcier, J, 1846)
English (US) Buff-winged Starfrontlet
The Buff-winged Starfrontlet (Coeligena lutetiae) 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.
- Scientific name
- Coeligena lutetiae
- Order
- Apodiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Buff-winged Starfrontlet
- Described by
- (Delattre, PA; Bourcier, J, 1846)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Coeligena lutetiae lutetiae
- Coeligena lutetiae albimaculata
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Trochilus Lutetiae
- Described by
- (Delattre, PA; Bourcier, J, 1846)
- Type locality
- Purace Volcano, near Popayan, Colombia.
- Original description
- Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 9 p.307
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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