White-tipped Sicklebill
Eutoxeres aquila(Bourcier, J, 1847)
English (US) White-tipped Sicklebill
The White-tipped Sicklebill (Eutoxeres aquila) 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
- Eutoxeres aquila
- Order
- Apodiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- White-tipped Sicklebill
- Described by
- (Bourcier, J, 1847)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Eutoxeres aquila salvini
- Eutoxeres aquila heterurus
- Eutoxeres aquila aquila
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Trochilus Aquila
- Described by
- (Bourcier, J, 1847)
- Type locality
- Vicinity of Bogota, Colombia.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.15, no.171 p.42
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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