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Wire-crested Thorntail (Discosura popelairii)

Wire-crested Thorntail (Discosura popelairii)

2026-02-20 11:52:35 · · #1

Basic Information

Scientific classification

  • Chinese name: Crested Spinner Hummingbird
  • Scientific name: Discosura popelairii, Wire-crested Thorntail
  • Classification: Climbing birds
  • Genus and family: Apodiformes, Hummingbirdidae, Spiny-tailed Hummingbird

Vital signs data

  • Body length: No verification information available.
  • Weight: No verification information available.
  • Lifespan: No verification data available.

Significant features

Distribution and Habitat

Distributed in South America (including Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, and the Falkland Islands).

Appearance

Details are unknown.

Detailed introduction

The crested thorntail hummingbird, scientifically known as *Discosura popelairii*, has unknown habits.

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