Selasphorus | |
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Female broad-tailed hummingbird (Selasphorus platycercus) at nest | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Trochilidae |
Subfamily: | Trochilinae |
Genus: |
Selasphorus Swainson, 1832 |
Species | |
Selasphorus ardens Salvin, 1870 |
Selasphorus ardens Salvin, 1870
Selasphorus flammula Salvin, 1865
Selasphorus platycercus (Swainson, 1827)
Selasphorus rufus (Gmelin, 1788)
Selasphorus sasin (Lesson, 1829)
Selasphorus scintilla (Gould, 1851)
Selasphorus calliope (Gould, 1847)
Selasphorus is a genus of hummingbirds. It contains the following seven species:
The last species to be described was in 1870.