| Ramphomicron | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Strisores |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Tribe: | Lesbiini |
| Genus: | Ramphomicron Bonaparte, 1850 |
| Type species | |
| Ornismya microrhyncha [1] Boissonneau, 1840 | |
Ramphomicron is a genus of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It contains two species: [2]
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The buffy hummingbird is a species of bird in the hummingbird family Trochilidae. It is the only species placed in the genus Leucippus. This bird lives in dry forest and scrubland in northern South America where it feeds on insects and the nectar, flesh, and juice of cactus fruits.
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