Green-backed Firecrown

Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Trochiliformes
Family:	Trochilidae
Genus:	Sephanoides
Species:	S. The conservation status of a Species is an indicator of the likelihood of that species remaining extant either in the present day or the near future Least Concern ( LC) is an IUCN category assigned to extant species or lower taxa which have been evaluated but do not qualify for any other category The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data List) created in 1963 is the world's most comprehensive inventory of the global Chordates ( Phylum Chordata) are a group of Animals that includes the Vertebrates together with several closely related Invertebrates Birds ( class Aves) are bipedal endothermic ( Warm-blooded) Vertebrate animals that lay eggs. Hummingbirds are Birds in the family Trochilidae, and are endemic to the Americas. Hummingbirds are Birds in the family Trochilidae, and are endemic to the Americas. The firecrowns are the genus Sephanoides of the Hummingbirds There are two species sephaniodes

Binomial name

Sephanoides sephaniodes
(Lesson, 1827)

The Green-backed Firecrown (Sephanoides sephaniodes) is a hummingbird that is found in Argentina and Chile. René Primevère Lesson (March 20 1794 - April 28 1849 was a French surgeon and naturalist. Hummingbirds are Birds in the family Trochilidae, and are endemic to the Americas. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. Chile, officially the Republic of Chile ( Spanish:) is a country in South America occupying a long and narrow Coastal strip wedged between the It can be fairly common in some locations, especially the Robinson Crusoe Island, 350 miles off the Chilean coast. Robinson Crusoe Island (Isla Robinsón Crusoe formerly known as Más a Tierra (Closer to land is the largest island of the It is found as far south as Tierra del Fuego. Tierra del Fuego ( Spanish for " Land of Fire " in English tiˈɛərə dɛl ˈfweɪgoʊ] Spanish ˈtjerað̞elˈfweɰo is an Archipelago

Like its cousin the Juan Fernández Firecrown, the Green-back often hangs from flower petals or leaves with its feet. The Juan Fernández Firecrown ( Sephanoides fernandensis) is a Hummingbird found solely on Isla Róbinson Crusoe, one of a three-island archipelago In Botany, a leaf is an above-ground Plant organ specialized for Photosynthesis. Their nests are built in high branches or bushes. They like to eat insects, inch worms, and nectar from flowers. Insects ( Class Insecta) are a major group of Arthropods and the most diverse group of Animals on the Earth with over a million described

External links

Avesdechile factsheet.

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