About the Rufous-breasted Sabrewing
The rufous-breasted sabrewing is a species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is found in Brazil, Guyana, and Venezuela.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Campylopterus hyperythrus |
| Species Codes | rubsab1, RBSA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rufous-breasted Sabrewing belong to?
The Rufous-breasted Sabrewing (Campylopterus hyperythrus) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Rufous-breasted Sabrewing?
The rufous-breasted sabrewing is a species of hummingbird in the \"emeralds\", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is found in Brazil, Guyana, and Venezuela....
Where can I report a Rufous-breasted Sabrewing sighting?
You can log sightings of Rufous-breasted Sabrewing on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rubsab1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Apodiformes
Order
363
Species in Family
16
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