Many-spotted hummingbird

Taphrospilus hypostictus

The many-spotted hummingbird is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is the only member of the genus "Taphrospilus", but is sometimes placed in "Amazilia" or "Leucippus" instead.
Many-spotted hummingbird (Taphrospilus hypostictus) Reserva Arena Blanca, San Martín, Peru. Jan 18, 2021 Geotagged,Many-spotted hummingbird,Peru,Summer,Taphrospilus hypostictus

Distribution

It is found in lower Andean foothills from Ecuador, through Peru and Bolivia, to north-western Argentina. Previously also listed for Brazil, but this now considered mistaken, it not being included on the official list by CBRO.
Many-spotted hummingbird (Taphrospilus hypostictus) PNYC - Huampal, Pasco, Peru. Jul 23, 2020 Geotagged,Many-spotted hummingbird,Peru,Taphrospilus hypostictus,Winter

Habitat

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAves
OrderApodiformes
FamilyTrochilidae
GenusTaphrospilus
SpeciesT. hypostictus
Photographed in
Peru