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Threnetes

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The barbthroats are a genus Threnetes of South American hummingbirds in the family Trochilidae.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassAves
  4. OrderApodiformes
  5. FamilyTrochilidae
Observations recorded29,426

Бородатые колибри (лат. Threnetes) — род птиц семейства колибри.

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Thenetes leucurus Pale-tailed Barbthroat; Santa Bárbara do Pará, Pará, Brazil (cropped).jpg
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The barbthroats are a genus Threnetes of South American hummingbirds in the family Trochilidae.

==Taxonomy== The genus Threnetes was introduced in 1852 by the English ornithologist John Gould. The name is from the Ancient Greek thrēnētēs meaning "mourner". The type species is the pale-tailed barbthroat. The genus contains three species.

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