Phlogophilus

Phlogophilus
Ecuadorian piedtail (Phlogophilus hemileucurus)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Clade:	Strisores
Order:	Apodiformes
Family:	Trochilidae
Subfamily:	Lesbiinae
Tribe:	Lesbiini
Genus:	Phlogophilus Gould, 1860

Phlogophilus, or the piedtails, are a small genus of hummingbirds. It contains two species. ^[1]

Genus Phlogophilus – Gould, 1860 – two species

Common name	Scientific name and subspecies	Range	Size and ecology	IUCN status and estimated population
Peruvian piedtail	Phlogophilus harterti Berlepsch & Stolzmann, 1901	Peru	Size: Habitat: Diet:	LC
Ecuadorian piedtail	Phlogophilus hemileucurus Gould, 1860	Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru	Size: Habitat: Diet:	LC

References

1. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (July 2020). "Hummingbirds". IOC World Bird List Version 10.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 2 January 2020.