Coppery-bellied Puffleg

The Coppery-bellied Puffleg is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

The Coppery-bellied Puffleg is classified as Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future.

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The Coppery-bellied Puffleg (Eriocnemis cupreoventris) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss. Source - * BirdLife International 2004. Eriocnemis cupreoventris. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007. More

* Coppery-bellied Puffleg, Eriocnemis cupreoventris * Sapphire-vented Puffleg, Eriocnemis luciani * Coppery-naped Puffleg, Eriocnemis (luciani) sapphiropygia * Golden-breasted Puffleg, Eriocnemis mosquera * Blue-capped Puffleg, Eriocnemis glaucopoides * Colorful Puffleg, Eriocnemis mirabilis * Emerald-bellied Puffleg, Eriocnemis alinae More

Description: The Coppery-Bellied Puffleg (Eriocnemis cupreoventris) is a hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. Source: Whitney, William Dwight The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language (New York: The Century Co., 1911) 3: 1994 Keywords: coppery-bellied puffleg, copper bellied puffleg, hummingbird, bird, Eriocnemis cupreoventris, Trochillidae, khummingbird Copyright: 2009, Florida Center for Instructional Technology. See license. More

Coppery-bellied Puffleg Eriocnemis cupreoventris IUCN Red List Criteria Near Threatened (criteria nearly met) B1a+b(i,ii,iii,v) IUCN Red List history Year Category 2008 Near Threatened 2004 Near Threatened 2000 Lower Risk/Near Threatened 1994 Lower Risk/Least Concern 1988 Lower Risk/Least More

Coppery-bellied Puffleg Eriocnemis cupreoventris 2009 IUCN Red List Category (as evaluated by BirdLife International - the official Red List Authority for birds for IUCN): Near Threatened Justification This species occurs at a small number of locations within a moderately small range which is declining owing to habitat loss. It is consequently classified as Near Threatened. More

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Coppery-bellied Puffleg Eriocnemis cupreoventris = Described by: Fraser (1840) Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors Photographs No photographs are available for this species Range N. Andes of South America; Two populations; Ne. Colombia and w. Venezuela. More

One of two near-endemic Coppery-bellied Pufflegs Eriocnemis cupreoventris seen in the woodlands below Paramo Guasca, east of Bogota: More

Coppery-bellied Puffleg: a female? from east of Bogota. Blue-throated Starfrontlet: a female in flight from east of Bogota. White-tailed Hillstar: the western race (surely a separate species from the eastern form?) from El Cairo. Highland Motmot: from Ucumari. Black-billed Mountain-Toucan: the near-endemic all-black-billed race from east of Bogota. Emerald Toucanet: the subspecies endemic to the west/central Andes. Crimson-mantled Woodpecker: one from the central Andes and one from the eastern Andes. More

Coppery-bellied Puffleg Eriocnemis cupreoventris Golden-breasted Puffleg Eriocnemis mosquera Blue-capped Puffleg Eriocnemis glaucopoides Colorful Puffleg Eriocnemis mirabilis Emerald-bellied Puffleg Eriocnemis alinae Black-thighed Puffleg Eriocnemis derbyi Greenish Puffleg Haplophaedia aureliae Hoary Puffleg Haplophaedia lugens Purple-bibbed Whitetip Urosticte benjamini Rufous-vented Whitetip Urosticte ruficrissa Booted Racket-tail Ocreatus underwoodii Black-tailed Trainbearer Lesbia victoriae Green-tailed Trainbearer Lesbia nuna Red-tailed Comet Sappho sparganura Bronze-tailed Comet Polyonymus caroli More

* Coppery-bellied Puffleg, Eriocnemis cupreoventris * Coppery-naped Puffleg, Eriocnemis sapphiropygia * Golden-breasted Puffleg, Eriocnemis mosquera * Blue-capped Puffleg, Eriocnemis glaucopoides * Colorful Puffleg, Eriocnemis mirabilis * Emerald-bellied Puffleg, Eriocnemis alinae * Greenish Puffleg, Haplophaedia aureliae * Buff-thighed Puffleg, Haplophaedia assimilis * Hoary Puffleg, Haplophaedia lugens * Purple-bibbed Whitetip, Urosticte benjamini More