Kingdom Animalia Order Apodiformes Genus Eriocnemis Higher classification Eriocnemis | Phylum Chordata Family Trochilidae Scientific name Eriocnemis luciani Rank Species | |
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Similar Eriocnemis, Golden‑breasted puffleg, Buff‑winged starfrontlet, Black‑thighed puffleg, Blue‑capped puffleg | ||
The sapphire-vented puffleg (Eriocnemis luciani) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It sometimes includes the coppery-naped puffleg as a subspecies.
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