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WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Tyrian Metaltail

Metallura tyrianthina

Tyrian Metaltail belongs to Trochilidae, within the order Apodiformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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Tyrian Metaltail · Metallura tyrianthina
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Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name
Metallura tyrianthina
Order
Apodiformes
Family
Trochilidae
Conservation record
LC · Least Concern
Habitat in source
Forest
Reported mass
3.8 g

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.

Distribution record

南美洲:委内瑞拉北部至玻利维亚北部

Original Chinese range description retained from the source catalog.

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Illustration source:huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0 · Reference record ↗

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