Peruvian Piedtail
- Scientific name
- Phlogophilus harterti
- Family
- Trochilidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Forest mixed
- Wing shape
- Pointed
- Tail shape
- Rounded
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Why it matters
The Peruvian Piedtail is a rare hummingbird species endemic to the humid forests of the eastern Andean slopes. Its distinct morphology, characterized by a rounded tail and pointed wings, sets it apart from other hummingbirds and makes it a sought-after observation for avian enthusiasts studying the biodiversity of the cloud forests.
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