Racket-tailed Coquette

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hayvan)

Phylum

Chordata (Kordalılar)

Class

Aves (kuş)

Order

Apodiformes (Ebabiller)

Family

Trochilidae

Genus

Discosura

Species

Discosura longicaudus (Racket-tailed Coquette)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヒメラケットハチドリ

Chinese 扇尾蜂鸟

Spanish Rabudito de Raquetas

French Coquette à raquettes

German Diskuselfe

Portuguese bandeirinha

Russian Ракетохвостый колибри

Similar Species in Discosura

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Black-bellied Thorntail

Discosura langsdorffi

Least Concern

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Green Thorntail

Discosura conversii

Least Concern

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Wire-crested Thorntail

Discosura popelairii

Near Threatened

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Coppery Thorntail

Discosura letitiae

Data Deficient

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Racket-tailed Coquette?

The scientific name of Racket-tailed Coquette is Discosura longicaudus. It belongs to the genus Discosura.

What is the conservation status of Racket-tailed Coquette?

Racket-tailed Coquette (Discosura longicaudus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Racket-tailed Coquette live?

Racket-tailed Coquette is found in Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Racket-tailed Coquette belong to?

Racket-tailed Coquette (Discosura longicaudus) belongs to the genus Discosura, which is part of the taxonomic family Trochilidae.

Is Racket-tailed Coquette endangered?

No, Racket-tailed Coquette (Discosura longicaudus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Racket-tailed Coquette belong to?

Racket-tailed Coquette (Discosura longicaudus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).

What are the closest relatives of Racket-tailed Coquette?

The closest relatives of Racket-tailed Coquette in the genus Discosura include Black-bellied Thorntail, Green Thorntail, Wire-crested Thorntail, Coppery Thorntail.