Mountain Avocetbill

It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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

The Mountain Avocetbill (Opisthoprora euryptera) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family, the only member of its genus. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Opisthoprora euryptera. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007. More

Mountain Avocetbill, Ecuador, Guango January 2006 © Steve Blain A highly soughtafter species, seen well on my last Ecuador tour www.tropicalbirding. More