- The
metaltails are a
group of
hummingbirds in the
genus Metallura. The
species are
distributed along the Andes. The
genus Metallura was
introduced by the...
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south to the Apurímac
River in the
Department of Cuzco. Like most of the
metaltails, the
species inhabits the
edges of
dwarf and
elfin forests and páramo...
- the
Cordillera de Colán in Peru's
Amazonas Department. Like most of the
metaltails, the
species inhabits the
edges of
elfin forest and páramo,
moist landscapes...
- The
Tyrian metaltail (Metallura tyrianthina) is a
species of
hummingbird in the
subfamily Lesbiinae, the
brilliants and coquettes. It is
found in Bolivia...
- The
black metaltail (Metallura phoebe) is a
species of
hummingbird in the "coquettes",
tribe Lesbiini of
subfamily Lesbiinae. It is
endemic to Peru. The...
- The
scaled metaltail (Metallura aeneocauda) is a
species of
hummingbird in the "coquettes",
tribe Lesbiini of
subfamily Lesbiinae. It is
found in Bolivia...
- The
neblina metaltail (Metallura odomae),
locally called metalura neblina or colibrí de neblina, is a
species of
hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribe...
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which lives only on
agave flowers[citation needed]. The violet-throated
metaltail (Metalura gorjivioleta) is
endemic to
Cajas and
surrounding valleys. The...
- The
viridian metaltail (Metallura williami) is a
species of
hummingbird in the "coquettes",
tribe Lesbiini of
subfamily Lesbiinae. It is
found in Colombia...
- The Perijá
metaltail (Metallura iracunda) is an
Endangered species of
hummingbird in the "coquettes",
tribe Lesbiini of
subfamily Lesbiinae. It is found...