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Black Inca

Coeligena prunellei

Classification

Class
Aves

The black inca (Coeligena prunellei) is a species of hummingbird in the "brilliants", tribe Heliantheini in subfamily Lesbiinae. It is endemic to Colombia. Taxonomy and systematics In the mid-1800s the black inca was placed in genera Bourcieria and Lamproygia by different authors.

Distribution

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