Dot-eared coquette

The dot-eared coquette (Lophornis gouldii) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Bolivia and Brazil.

Dot-eared coquette
Lophornis gouldii in Brasília, Brazil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Lophornis
Species:
L. gouldii
Binomial name
Lophornis gouldii
(Lesson, 1833)

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and heavily degraded former forest.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Lophornis gouldii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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