Scissor-tailed hummingbird

The scissor-tailed hummingbird (Hylonympha macrocerca) is an Endangered species of hummingbird in the "mountain gems", tribe Lampornithini in subfamily Trochilinae. It is endemic to Venezuela.

Scissor-tailed hummingbird
CITES Appendix II (CITES)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Subfamily: Trochilinae
Tribe: Lampornithini
Genus: Hylonympha
Gould, 1873
Species:
H. macrocerca
Binomial name
Hylonympha macrocerca
Gould, 1873
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