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Rufous-gaped Hillstar

Urochroa bougueri
Family
Hummingbirds
Order
Apodiformes
Codes
whthil2, RGHI
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderApodiformes
FamilyHummingbirds (Trochilidae)
SpeciesUrochroa bougueri
Codeswhthil2, RGHI
Identification

The Rufous-gaped Hillstar (Urochroa bougueri) 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 whthil2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Rufous-gaped Hillstar photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Urochroa bougueri

Family: Hummingbirds

Order: Apodiformes

eBird Code: whthil2