Genus PolyonymusHeine, 1863 Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family Trochilidae Scientific name Polyonymus caroli Higher classification Polyonymus | |
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Similar Buff‑thighed puffleg, Black metaltail, Black‑breasted hillstar, Fiery‑throated metaltail, Coppery metaltail | ||
Bronze tailed comet mts
The bronze-tailed comet (Polyonymus caroli) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Polyonymus. It is endemic to scrub and forest-edge at altitudes of 2,100–3,400 m (6,900–11,200 ft) in the Andes of Peru.
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