Boissonneaua Jardinii (Colibrí Alirrufo) (14124248086)
''Boissonneaua'' is a small genus of hummingbirds in the family Trochilidae. They are found in humid Andean forests from western Venezuela to southern Peru. They have a straight black beak, bill, contrasting outer rectrices, and a distinctive habit of quickly lifting both wings up shortly after landing, thereby revealing their rufous underwing Covert (feather), coverts. Species The genus contains three species: References Further reading

* Restall, R., Rodner, C., & Lentino, M. (2006). ''Birds of Northern South America''. Vol. 1 & 2. Helm, London. (vol. 1); (vol. 2). Boissonneaua, Bird genera Birds of the Northern Andes Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxa named by Ludwig Reichenbach {{hummingbird-stub ...
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