Biology:Aglaiocercus

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Short description: Genus of birds


Aglaiocercus
Aglaiocercus kingi.jpg
Long-tailed sylph, Aglaiocercus kingii
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Tribe: Lesbiini
Genus: Aglaiocercus
Zimmer, 1930
Type species
Ornismya kingii[1]
Lesson, 1832
Species

3, see text

Aglaiocercus is a genus of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It contains the following species:

Image Name Common name Distribution
Long-tailed Sylph.jpg Aglaiocercus kingii Long-tailed sylph Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
Violet-tailed Sylph (Aglaiocercus coelestis).jpg Aglaiocercus coelestis Violet-tailed sylph Colombia and Ecuador.
Aglaiocercus berlepschi Venezuelan sylph Venezuela

References

Wikidata ☰ Q516980 entry