Orthorhyncus cristatus

Orthorhyncus cristatus (Source)

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Aves
Subclassis: Carinatae
Infraclassis: Neornithes
Parvclassis: Neognathae
Ordo: Trochiliformes
Familia: Trochilidae
Subfamilia: Trochilinae
Genus: Orthorhyncus
Species: Orthorhyncus cristatus

Name

Orthorhyncus cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

References

* Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.121

Vernacular names
English: Antillean Crested Hummingbird
Español: Colibrí crestado
Français: Colibri huppé
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The Antillean Crested Hummingbird (Orthorhyncus cristatus) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family.

It is found in Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Montserrat, north-east Puerto Rico, Saba, Saint-Barthélemy, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sint Eustatius, the British Virgin Islands and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.

References

* BirdLife International 2004. Orthorhyncus cristatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.