Definition of Pufflegs. Meaning of Pufflegs. Synonyms of Pufflegs

- Eriocnemis. While most pufflegs remain fairly common, three species (colorful puffleg, black-breasted puffleg and gorgeted puffleg) are critically endangered...
- much support. The greenish and buff-thighed pufflegs are now treated as sister species. The greenish puffleg is 9 to 11.6 cm (3.5 to 4.6 in) long and weighs...
- belly more golden. Like all pufflegs it has striking leg-puffs of dense white downy feather tufts. The turquoise-throated puffleg is a subject of a taxonomical...
- different from that of other Eriocnemis pufflegs that they should have their own genus. The colorful puffleg is about 8 to 9 cm (3.1 to 3.5 in) long....
- captures and allowed comparison of the birds to specimens of other Eriocnemis pufflegs. The decision that it is a new species was published in 2007. Later that...
- blue chin. Both ****es have a straight black bill, a forked tail and white pufflegs, from which the common name is derived. Fledglings are ****ually dimorphic...
- sapphire-vented puffleg's call is described as a "sharp tirr tirr". The IUCN follows HBW taxonomy and so ****esses the sapphire-vented and "coppery-naped" pufflegs separately...
- The glowing puffleg (Eriocnemis vestita) is a species of hummingbird in the "brilliants", tribe Heliantheini in subfamily Lesbiinae. It is found in Colombia...
- greenish and ****y pufflegs, and buff-tinged in the buff-thighed puffleg. Three species are currently recognized, though the buff-thighed puffleg is sometimes...
- that of other Eriocnemis pufflegs that they should have their own genus. The emerald-bellied puffleg is the smallest puffleg. It is 8 to 9 cm (3.1 to...