About the Olivaceous Thornbill
The olivaceous thornbill is a species of hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is found in Bolivia and Peru.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Chalcostigma olivaceum |
| Species Codes | olitho1, OLTH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Olivaceous Thornbill belong to?
The Olivaceous Thornbill (Chalcostigma olivaceum) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Olivaceous Thornbill?
The olivaceous thornbill is a species of hummingbird in the \"coquettes\", tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is found in Bolivia and Peru....
Where can I report a Olivaceous Thornbill sighting?
You can log sightings of Olivaceous Thornbill on eBird (ebird.org) using species code olitho1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Apodiformes
Order
363
Species in Family
11
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