Genus
Ramphomicron
2 species
The list of species of Ramphomicron genus
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The list of species of Ramphomicron genus
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The purple-backed thornbill (Ramphomicron microrhynchum ) is a species of hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
The black-backed thornbill (Ramphomicron dorsale ) is an Endangered species of hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta of northern Colombia.