Rufous-webbed brilliant

Rufous-webbed brilliant
A Rufous-webbed Brilliant (above) and a Fiery-throated Metaltail (below)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Heliodoxa
Species: H. branickii
Binomial name
Heliodoxa branickii
Taczanowski, 1874

The rufous-webbed brilliant (Heliodoxa branickii) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in the Andean foothills of Peru and northwestern Bolivia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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