About the Frilled Coquette
The Frilled Coquette (Lophornis magnificus) is a species of bird in the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), within the order Apodiformes. This family contains 363 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code fricoq1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Lophornis magnificus |
| Species Codes | fricoq1, FRCO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Frilled Coquette belong to?
The Frilled Coquette (Lophornis magnificus) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Frilled Coquette?
The Frilled Coquette is a member of the Hummingbirds family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Frilled Coquette sighting?
You can log sightings of Frilled Coquette on eBird (ebird.org) using species code fricoq1, or on iNaturalist.