Kingdom Animalia Order Apodiformes Genus Stephanoxis Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Family Trochilidae Higher classification Plovercrest | |
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Similar Cinnamon‑sided hummingbird, Green‑headed hillstar, Plovercrest, Buff‑thighed puffleg, Longuemare's sunangel |
Stephanoxis loddigesii is a species of hummingbird known by the common names purple-crowned plovercrest, violet-crested plovercrest, and violet-crowned plovercrest. It is native to Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay.
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