Hummingbirds (Trochilidae)
Spot-throated Hummingbird (Leucippus taczanowskii) - HBW 5, p. 592
French: Colibri de Taczanowski
German: Taczanowskikolibri
Spanish: Colibrí de Taczanowski
Other common names: Taczanowski’s White-throat
Taxonomy: Thaumasius taczanowskii P. L. Sclater, 1879, Guajungo, Cajamarca, Peru.
Formerly placed in monospecific genus Thaumasius, or with L. chlorocercus and sometimes L. hypostictus in Talaphorus. Proposed race fractus, from Huancabamba (N Peru), doubtfully distinct. Monotypic.
Distribution: W slope of C Andes in N & C Peru.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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perched and later feeding on flowers Locality Gotas De Agua Private Reserve, Jaén, Cajamarca Department, Peru (Monotypic species)
Daniêl Jimenez 23 November 2012 4 weeks ago 1 min 13 sec 4.6 -
perched high, flies and returns Locality Balsas, Amazonas Department, Peru (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 31 October 2012 27 weeks ago 19 sec 3.1 -
A bird perched. Locality Gotas De Agua Private Reserve, Jaén, Cajamarca Department, Peru (Monotypic species)
Yoel Jimenez 23 November 2012 18 weeks ago 14 sec 3
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Perching
Locality Bagua (Bagua Chica), Amazonas Department, Peru
Hector Ceballos-Lascurain 24 August 2009 1 year ago 3.7 -
Nest in the garden of the house in Hacienda El Limon were I slept. The bird had no problem with the people around.
Locality Marañón Valley, Cajamarca Department, Peru
auf 8 August 2008 3 years ago 3.7 -
In thorny bushes. Morning light
Locality Bagua (Bagua Chica), Amazonas Department, Peru
auf 19 August 2008 3 years ago 3.4 -
Feeding on flowers.
Locality Yungay, Ancash Department, Peru (Monotypic species)
Ken Havard 4 June 2012 46 weeks ago 3.3 -
Singing in thorn bushes
Locality Bagua (Bagua Chica), Amazonas Department, Peru
auf 19 August 2008 3 years ago 3.2 -
On thorny bushes, scratching himself
Locality Bagua (Bagua Chica), Amazonas Department, Peru
auf 19 August 2008 3 years ago 3
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