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Black Metaltail
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Black Metaltail
Metallura phoebe
The black metaltail (Metallura phoebe) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Peru and far northern Chile. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 5587.