Long-tailed Sylph

Aglaiocercus kingii

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Apodiformes · Trochilidae

About

The long-tailed sylph is a species of hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.

Fun Fact

The taxonomy of genus Aglaiocercus and of the long-tailed sylph in particular are complicated.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feeds on nectar in several ways.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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