Ramphomicron
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Ramphomicron is a genus of hummingbird
in the Trochilidae family.
It contains the following species:
Hummingbird
Hummingbirds are birds that comprise the family Trochilidae. They are among the smallest of birds, most species measuring in the 7.5–13 cm range. Indeed, the smallest extant bird species is a hummingbird, the 5-cm Bee Hummingbird. They can hover in mid-air by rapidly flapping their wings...
in the Trochilidae family.
It contains the following species:
- Black-backed ThornbillBlack-backed ThornbillThe Black-Backed Thornbill is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found only in Colombia....
(Ramphomicron dorsale) - Purple-backed ThornbillPurple-backed ThornbillThe Purple-Backed Thornbill is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family.It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
(Ramphomicron microrhynchum)