Grey-breasted Sabrewing

Campylopterus largipennis

The grey-breasted sabrewing is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in humid forest in the Guianas and the Amazon Basin with a smaller disjunct population in forest and woodland in Bahia and Minas Gerais in eastern Brazil.
Grey-breasted sabrewing (Campylopterus largipennis) ACONABIKH, Cordillera Escalera, San Martín, Peru Jan 9, 2021 Campylopterus largipennis,Geotagged,Grey-breasted sabrewing,Peru,Summer

Appearance

A relatively large hummingbird with grey underparts and broad white tail-tips, it is generally common.
Grey-breasted Sabrewing near Mitú, Vaupés, at Comunidad Pueblo Nuevo Campylopterus largipennis,Colombia,Comunidad Pueblo Nuevo,Geotagged,Grey-breasted sabrewing,Winter

Naming

Four subspecies are recognised:
⤷  "C. l. largipennis" – east Venezuela, the Guianas, north Brazil
⤷  "C. l. obscurus" Gould, 1848 – northeast Brazil
⤷  "C. l. aequatorialis" Gould, 1861 – east Colombia and northwest Brazil to north Bolivia
⤷  "C. l. diamantinensis" Ruschi, 1963 – southeast Brazil

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Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAves
OrderApodiformes
FamilyTrochilidae
GenusCampylopterus
SpeciesC. largipennis
Photographed in
Colombia
Peru