Spot-throated Hummingbird
Thaumasius taczanowskiiSclater, PL, 1879
English (US) Spot-throated Hummingbird
The Spot-throated Hummingbird (Thaumasius taczanowskii) 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: northern Peru (west slope of western Andes, and middle and upper Marañón Valley) and far southern Ecuador (Zamora-Chinchipe)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Thaumasius taczanowskii
- Order
- Apodiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Spot-throated Hummingbird
- Described by
- Sclater, PL, 1879
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Sclater, PL, 1879
- Type locality
- Guajungo, Cajamarca, Peru.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1879, pt.1 p.146
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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