About the Merida Sunangel
The Mérida sunangel is a species of hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is endemic to Venezuela.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Heliangelus spencei |
| Species Codes | amtsun4, MESU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Merida Sunangel belong to?
The Merida Sunangel (Heliangelus spencei) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Merida Sunangel?
The Mérida sunangel is a species of hummingbird in the \"coquettes\", tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is endemic to Venezuela....
Where can I report a Merida Sunangel sighting?
You can log sightings of Merida Sunangel on eBird (ebird.org) using species code amtsun4, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Apodiformes
Order
363
Species in Family
10
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