Bronze-tailed Comet

The Bronze-tailed Comet is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Polyonymus. It is endemic to scrub and forest-edge at altitudes of 2,100-3,400 m. in the Andes of Peru.

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

The Bronze-tailed Comet (Polyonymus caroli) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Polyonymus. It is endemic to scrub and forest-edge at altitudes of 2,100-3,400 m. (6,900-11,150 ft) in the Andes of Peru. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Polyonymus caroli. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007. More