The piedtails are a small group of hummingbird in the genus Phlogophilus. It contains two species:[1]
| Common name | Scientific name and subspecies | Range | Size and ecology | IUCN status and estimated population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peruvian piedtail
|
Phlogophilus harterti (Berlepsch & Stolzmann, 1901) |
Peru |
Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
|
| Ecuadorian piedtail
|
Phlogophilus hemileucurus (Gould, 1860) |
Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru |
Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
|
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| Piedtail | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Ecuadorian piedtail (Phlogophilus hemileucurus) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Strisores |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Tribe: | Lesbiini |
| Genus: | Phlogophilus Gould, 1860 |
References
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