About the Coppery-bellied Puffleg
The Coppery-bellied Puffleg (Eriocnemis cupreoventris) 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 cobpuf1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Eriocnemis cupreoventris |
| Species Codes | cobpuf1, CBPU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Coppery-bellied Puffleg belong to?
The Coppery-bellied Puffleg (Eriocnemis cupreoventris) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Coppery-bellied Puffleg?
The Coppery-bellied Puffleg 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 Coppery-bellied Puffleg sighting?
You can log sightings of Coppery-bellied Puffleg on eBird (ebird.org) using species code cobpuf1, or on iNaturalist.