Rufous-crested Coquette

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Rufous-Crested Coquette
Male, on the right
Male, on the right
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Lophornis
Species: L. delattrei
Binomial name
Lophornis delattrei
Lesson, 1839

The Rufous-Crested Coquette (Lophornis delattrei) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and heavily degraded former forest.

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