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[[South America]]: found in the eastern Andes of [[Colombia]] and north-western [[Venezuela]] (Mérida) | [[South America]]: found in the eastern Andes of [[Colombia]] and north-western [[Venezuela]] (Mérida) | ||
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High Andean montane forest. | High Andean montane forest. | ||
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- Eriocnemis cupreoventris
Identification
Distribution
South America: found in the eastern Andes of Colombia and north-western Venezuela (Mérida)
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
High Andean montane forest.
Behaviour
It nests in dense vegetation.
References
- Clements, JF. 2010. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2010. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/Clements%206.5.xls/view
- Wikipedia
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Coppery-bellied Puffleg. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 26 December 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Coppery-bellied_Puffleg
