Collared Inca
Coeligena torquata(Boissonneau, A, 1840)
English (US) Collared Inca
The Collared Inca (Coeligena torquata) 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 torquata
- Order
- Apodiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Collared Inca
- Described by
- (Boissonneau, A, 1840)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 5 subspecies for this species.
- Coeligena torquata torquata
- Coeligena torquata fulgidigula
- Coeligena torquata margaretae
- Coeligena torquata eisenmanni
- Coeligena torquata insectivora
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Ornismia torquata
- Described by
- (Boissonneau, A, 1840)
- Type locality
- Bogota, Colombia.
- Original description
- Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 3 p.6
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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