Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Hummingbirds :: Festive Coquette
Festive Coquette Lophornis chalybeus
Described by: Vieillot (1823)
Alternate common name(s): Butterfly Coquette, Dusky Coquette, Bearded Coquette
Old scientific name(s): Lophornis chalybea, Polemistria chalybea
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Range
Interior n. and w. South America. Se. Brazil;
Two widely disjunct populations;
(1) E. of the Andes in c. Colombia and s. Venezuela s. through e. Ecuador, e. Peru and Amazonian Brazil to c. Bolivia.
(2) E. Venezuela.
(3) Coastal se. Brazil. Recorded from ne. Argentina.
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Sounds
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References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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