Brown Inca

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Original source: Michael Woodruff from Spokane, Washington, USA
Author: Michael Woodruff from Spokane, Washington, USA

The Brown Inca is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

colors, but the brown inca (Coeligena wilsoni) proves that even plain brown plumage can be attractive. These stocky hummingbirds are found in Columbia and Ecuador, and their field markings include a white patch on the shoulder and an iridescent purple throat that is visible in the best light. More

The Brown Inca, Coeligena wilsoni, is a species of hummingbird. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. References - * BirdLife International (2004). Coeligena wilsoni. 2006. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved on 17 December 2006. Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern. More

The Brown Inca, Coeligena wilsoni, is a species of hummingbird. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. - ABOUT ME More

Comments: The Brown Inca's conservation status is listed as "of least concern." Still, it should be noted that this species has a very limited range, confined as it is to the lower western slopes of the Andes in Ecuador and Colombia. More

Brown Inca , Ecuador, Tandayapa Lodge Jan 12, 2007 © Mike Nelson Brown Inca - Brown Inca, Ecuador, Reserva Las Gralarias, June 2009 © Mike Nelson Brown Inca - Showing Records 1 through 3 of 3 Total Records More

Order : Apodiformes
Family : Trochilidae
Genus : Coeligena
Species : wilsoni
Authority : (DeLattre & Bourcier, 1846)