About the Marvelous Spatuletail
The marvelous spatuletail is an endangered species of hummingbird in the "brilliants", tribe Heliantheini in subfamily Lesbiinae. It is endemic to northern Peru.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Loddigesia mirabilis |
| Species Codes | marspa1, MASP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Marvelous Spatuletail belong to?
The Marvelous Spatuletail (Loddigesia mirabilis) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Marvelous Spatuletail?
The marvelous spatuletail is an endangered species of hummingbird in the \"brilliants\", tribe Heliantheini in subfamily Lesbiinae. It is endemic to northern Peru....
Where can I report a Marvelous Spatuletail sighting?
You can log sightings of Marvelous Spatuletail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code marspa1, or on iNaturalist.
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