About the Black-tailed Trainbearer
The black-tailed trainbearer is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found between 2500 and 3800m in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Lesbia victoriae |
| Species Codes | blttra1, BTTR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-tailed Trainbearer belong to?
The Black-tailed Trainbearer (Lesbia victoriae) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Black-tailed Trainbearer?
The black-tailed trainbearer is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found between 2500 and 3800m in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former f...
Where can I report a Black-tailed Trainbearer sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-tailed Trainbearer on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blttra1, or on iNaturalist.
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