Grey-breasted Sabrewing
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Campylopterus largipennis largipennis
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Campylopterus largipennis Boddaert, 1783 |
The Grey-Breasted Sabrewing (Campylopterus largipennis) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.
The grey-breasted sabrewing has a range in northern South America, including the Guianas, and especially the Amazon Basin and countries. A smaller local range-(disjunct), occurs in southeastern Brazil.
[edit] Source
- BirdLife International 2004. Campylopterus largipennis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
[edit] External links
- Grey-breasted Sabrewing videos on the Internet Bird Collection
- Stamps (with RangeMap)-for Suriname
- photo; Article Colombia Curiosa and Oiseaux.net
- Grey-breasted Sabrewing photo; RangeMap & synopsis InfoNatura NatureServe
- "Gray-breasted Sabrewing" photo gallery VIREO Photo-High Res