Kingdom Animalia Order Apodiformes Genus Haplophaedia Higher classification Haplophaedia | Phylum Chordata Family Trochilidae Scientific name Haplophaedia lugens Rank Species | |
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Similar Haplophaedia, Buff‑thighed puffleg, Fiery‑throated metaltail, Rufous‑vented whitetip, Pink‑throated brilliant | ||
The hoary puffleg (Haplophaedia lugens) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.
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