Brown inca

Brown Inca
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Coeligena
Species: C. wilsoni
Binomial name
Coeligena wilsoni
(DeLattre & Bourcier, 1846)

The Brown Inca (Coeligena wilsoni) is a species of hummingbird. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.

The scientific name commemorates the American naturalist Thomas Bellerby Wilson.[2]

Brown inca in northwest Ecuador

References

  1. ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Coeligena wilsoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  2. ↑ Jobling, James A. (2010). Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4.


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