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Racket-tipped Thorntail

Discosura longicaudus
Family
Hummingbirds
Order
Apodiformes
Codes
ratcoq2, RTTH
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderApodiformes
FamilyHummingbirds (Trochilidae)
SpeciesDiscosura longicaudus
Codesratcoq2, RTTH
Identification

The Racket-tipped Thorntail (Discosura longicaudus) is a member of the Hummingbirds family within the order Apodiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code ratcoq2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Racket-tipped Thorntail photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Discosura longicaudus

Family: Hummingbirds

Order: Apodiformes

eBird Code: ratcoq2