Blue-tufted starthroat
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Strisores |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Heliomaster |
| Species: | H. furcifer
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| Heliomaster furcifer (Shaw, 1812)
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The blue-tufted starthroat (Heliomaster furcifer) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Paraguay, Uruguay and possibly Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and dry savanna.
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Heliomaster furcifer". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
External links
- Blue-tufted starthroat photo Archived 2010-04-09 at the Wayback Machine; Article Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine Infonatura, NatureServe
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