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Speckled Hummingbird

Adelomyia melanogenys

Classification

Class
Aves

The speckled hummingbird (Adelomyia melanogenys) is a species of hummingbird. It is the only member of the genus Adelomyia. It inhabits Neotropical montane cloud forests at elevations of 1,000–2,500 meters and is confined to the Andes of Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia and Venezuela; as well as to some isolated montane forests in western Ecuador and Venezuela.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Peru · 6,621