Peruvian Piedtail
Phlogophilus hartertiBerlepsch, HHCL; Sztolcman, JS, 1901
English (US) Peruvian Piedtail
The Peruvian Piedtail (Phlogophilus harterti) 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: subtropical southeastern Peru (Huánuco, Pasco, Puno, and Cusco)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Phlogophilus harterti
- Order
- Apodiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Peruvian Piedtail
- Described by
- Berlepsch, HHCL; Sztolcman, JS, 1901
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Berlepsch, HHCL; Sztolcman, JS, 1901
- Type locality
- Huanaypata, Peru.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.8, vol.1, no.4 p.717
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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