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Rufous-tailed Hummingbird

Amazilia tzacatl
Family
Hummingbirds
Order
Apodiformes
Codes
rtlhum, RTAH, RTHU
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderApodiformes
FamilyHummingbirds (Trochilidae)
SpeciesAmazilia tzacatl
Codesrtlhum, RTAH, RTHU
Identification

The Rufous-tailed Hummingbird (Amazilia tzacatl) 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 rtlhum when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Rufous-tailed Hummingbird photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Amazilia tzacatl

Family: Hummingbirds

Order: Apodiformes

eBird Code: rtlhum