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Genus of birds

Basilinna
White-eared hummingbird, Basilinna leucotis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Tribe: Trochilini
Genus: Basilinna
F. Boie, 1831
Species

2, see text

Basilinna is a genus of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae.

Species

The genus contains only two species:

Genus Basilinna F. Boie, 1831 – two species
Common name Scientific name and subspecies Range Size and ecology IUCN status and estimated population
White-eared hummingbird

Basilinna leucotis
(Vieillot, 1818)

Three subspecies
  • B. l. leucotis
  • B. l. borealis
  • B. l. pygmaea
southeastern Arizona, southern New Mexico, and western Texas through the Sierra Madre Occidental and Sierra Madre Oriental of northern Mexico and the Cordillera Neovolcanica of southern Mexico to southern Nicaragua Size:

Habitat:

Diet:
 LC 


Xantus's hummingbird

Basilinna xantusii
(Lawrence, 1860)
southern Baja Peninsula of Mexico
Map of range
Size:

Habitat:

Diet:
 LC 



References

  1. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (July 2020). "Hummingbirds". IOC World Bird List Version 10.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
Genera of nightjars, hummingbirds, swifts and their extinct allies
Strisores
Archaeotrogonidae
Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae
Caprimulginae
Chordeilinae
Eurostopodinae
Vanescaves
Sedentaves
Steatornithiformes
Fluvioviridavidae
Steatornithidae
Nyctibiiformes
Nyctibiidae
Parapreficinae
Nyctibiinae
Letornithes
Podargiformes
Podargiformes
Podargidae
Apodimorphae
    • See below ↓
Caprimulgus longipennis

Lyncornis macrotis

Batrachostomus septimus
Apodimorphae
Eocypselidae
Daedalornithes
incertae sedis
Aegotheliformes
Aegothelidae
Apodiformes
Aegialornithidae
Cypselavidae
Jungornithidae
Trochiloidea
    • See below ↓
Apodidae
    • See below ↓
Aegotheles savesi
Trochiloidea
incertae sedis
Trochilidae
Florisuginae
Phaethornithinae
Polytminae
Polytminae
Heliantheini
Lesbiini
Patagoninae
Trochilinae
Trochilini
Lampornithini
Mellisugini
Loddigesia mirabilis Phlogophilus hemileucurus
Apodi
incertae sedis
Hemiprocnidae
Apodidae
Apodinae
Apodini
Chaeturini
Collocaliini
Cypseloidinae
Aeronautes saxatalis
Taxon identifiers
Basilinna


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