Green thorntail
The green thorntail (Discosura conversii) is a small hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Panama.
| Green thorntail | |
|---|---|
| Male, Milpe Bird Sanctuary, NW Ecuador | |
| Female | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Strisores |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Discosura |
| Species: | D. conversii |
| Binomial name | |
| Discosura conversii | |
| Synonyms | |
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Popelairia conversii | |
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