Flame-rumped sapphire
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| name = Flame-rumped sapphire
| image = EucephalaPyropygaKeulemans.jpg
| status =
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| classification_status = disputed
| genus = Hylocharis
| species = pyropygia
| authority = Salvin & Godman, 1881
| synonyms =
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The flame-rumped sapphire (Hylocharis pyropygia) is a doubtfully valid species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae known only from Brazil. Today few authorities accept it as valid, instead believing it represents a hybrid between Chlorostilbon lucidus and Hylocharis cyanus.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. [https://web.archive.org/web/20140627094911/http://www.iucnredlist.org/ 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
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Category:Controversial hummingbird taxa
Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Category:Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN
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