Santa Marta sabrewing
The Santa Marta sabrewing (Campylopterus phainopeplus) is a Critically Endangered species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta of northeastern Colombia. It is one of 24 bird species that are endemic to the Santa Marta highlands.
Santa Marta sabrewing | |
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A male, illustrated by J. G. Keulemans. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Clade: | Strisores |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Trochilidae |
Genus: | Campylopterus |
Species: | C. phainopeplus |
Binomial name | |
Campylopterus phainopeplus | |
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