Violet-chested hummingbird

Violet-chested hummingbird
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Trochiliformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Sternoclyta
Gould, 1858
Species: S. cyanopectus
Binomial name
Sternoclyta cyanopectus
(Gould, 1846)

The violet-chested hummingbird (Sternoclyta cyanopectus) is a species of hummingbird. It has a large global range and is not globally threatened. It is found in Venezuela and adjacent Colombia.[1] It belongs to the monotypical genus Sternoclyta.[2]

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