Green-crowned Plovercrest

Stephanoxis lalandi

The Green-crowned Plovercrest (Stephanoxis lalandi) also commonly known as Black-breasted Plovercrest, is a species of bird (Aves) in the family Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) and order Apodiformes (Hummingbirds).

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Aves
      - Order: Apodiformes
        Family: Trochilidae
        Genus: Stephanoxis
        Species: Stephanoxis lalandi

Species in the Genus of Stephanoxis

Green-crowned Plovercrest

Stephanoxis lalandi

Purple-crowned Plovercrest

Stephanoxis loddigesii

External Links

Green-crowned Plovercrest – Wikipedia

Green-crowned Plovercrest – Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Green-crowned Plovercrest – Audubon.org