About the Pale-tailed Barbthroat
The pale-tailed barbthroat is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found throughout much of the Amazon Basin from the eastern Andean foothills to the Atlantic Ocean.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Threnetes leucurus |
| Species Codes | patbar1, PTBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Pale-tailed Barbthroat belong to?
The Pale-tailed Barbthroat (Threnetes leucurus) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Pale-tailed Barbthroat?
The pale-tailed barbthroat is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found throughout much of the Amazon Basin from the eastern Andean foothills to the Atlantic Ocean....
Where can I report a Pale-tailed Barbthroat sighting?
You can log sightings of Pale-tailed Barbthroat on eBird (ebird.org) using species code patbar1, or on iNaturalist.
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Apodiformes
Order
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Species in Family
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