Buff-tailed Coronet

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

The Buff-tailed Coronet, Boissonneaua flavescens, is a species of hummingbird. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. References - * BirdLife International (2004). Boissonneaua flavescens. 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

For the purposes of our bird news services, Buff-tailed Coronet is classed as Ungraded: species that are unlikely to appear as wild birds in Britain or Ireland hide section Most recent photos of Buff-tailed Coronet (3) Macquipucuna, Ecuador Macquipucuna, Ecuador11/02/2008 Macquipucuna, Ecuador 11/02/2008 Mindo, Pichincha, Ecuador Mindo, Pichincha, Ecuador06/08/2009 Mindo, Pichincha, Ecuador 06/08/2009 Mindo, Pichincha, Ecuador Mindo, Pichincha, Ecuador06/08/2009 Mindo, Pichincha, Ecuador 06/08/2009 View all pictures of More

Buff-tailed Coronet, ECUADOR, Cabanas San Isidro March 2005 © Colin Bushell - TOUCAN BIRDING TOURS Buff-tailed Coronet - Buff-tailed Coronet (Boissonneaua flavescens), Ecuador, Tandayapa Lodge 24th February 2004 © Frank Golding Note the buff on the bend of the wing - a useful plumage ID feature as the buff tail and underwings may not be easy to spot. More

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Order : Apodiformes
Family : Trochilidae
Genus : Boissonneaua
Species : flavescens
Authority : (Loddiges, 1832)