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Black-backed Thornbill

Ramphomicron dorsale

Classification

Class
Aves

The black-backed thornbill (Ramphomicron dorsale) is a Near Threatened species of hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta of northern Colombia. Taxonomy and systematics The black-backed thornbill is monotypic.

Distribution

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