Order
Caprimulgiformes
Family
Trochilidae
Genus
Oreonympha
 
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Version 1.0

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SPECIES

Bearded Mountaineer Oreonympha nobilis

Jacob Drucker and Carolyn W. Sedgwick
Version: 1.0 — Published May 31, 2013

References

Introduction

Berlioz, J. 1938. [description of a new subspecies of hummingbird] Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 58: 44-46.

BirdLife International. 2012. Oreonympha nobilis. Downloaded from BirdLife International.

Brown, J.H., and M.A. Bowers. 1985. Community organization in hummingbirds: relationships between morphology and ecology. Auk 102: 251-269.

Colwell, R.K. 2000. Rensch’s Rule crosses the line: convergent allometry of sexual size dimorphism in hummingbirds and flower mites. American Naturalist 156: 495-510.

Fjeldså, J. 1999. Bearded Mountaineer Oreonympha nobilis. Page 648 in J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, and J. Sargatal (editors), Handbook of the birds of the world. Volume 5. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.

Fjeldså, J., and N. Krabbe. 1990. Birds of the high Andes. Zoological Museum andApollo Books, Copenhagen and Stenstrup, Denmark.

Gould, J. 1869. Description of a new genus and species of the family Trochilidae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 37: 295-296.

McGuire, J.A., C.C. Witt, D.L. Altshuler, and J.V. Remsen, Jr. 2007. Phylogenetic systematics and biogeography of hummingbirds: Bayesian and maximum likelihood analyses of partitioned data and selection of an appropriate partitioning strategy. Systematic Biology 56: 837-856.

McGuire, J.A., C.C. Witt., J.V. Remsen, Jr,. R. Dudley, and D.L. Altshuler. 2009. A higher-level taxonomy for hummingbirds. Journal of Ornithology 150: 155-165.

Morrison, A. 1939. The birds of the Department of Huancavelica, Peru. Ibis 81: 453-486.

Parker, T.A., III, and J.P. O’Neill. 1980. Notes on little known birds of the upper Urubamba Valley, southern Peru. Auk 97: 167-176.

Peters, J.L. 1945. Check-list of birds of the world. Volume V. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Remsen, J.V., Jr., F.G. Stiles, and P.E. Scott. 1986. Frequency of arthropods in stomachs of tropical hummingbirds. Auk 103: 436-441.

Schuchmann, K.-L. 1999. Family Trochilidae, hummingbirds. Pages 468-680 in J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, and J. Sargatal (editors), Handbook of the birds of the world. Volume 5. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.

Schulenberg, T. S., D. F. Stotz, D. F. Lane, J. P. O’Neill, and T. A. Parker III. 2010. Birds of Peru. Revised and updated edition. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey.

Schulenberg, T. S., D. F. Stotz, and L. Rico. 2006. Distribution maps of the birds of Peru, version 1.0. Environment, Culture, and Conservation, The Field Museum.

Walker, B. 2005. The birds of Machu Picchu and the Cusco region. Nuevas Imágines, Lima.

Zimmer, J.T. 1953. Studies of Peruvian birds. No. 63. The hummingbird genera Oreonympha, Schistes, Heliothryx, Loddigesia, Heliomaster, Rhodopis, Thaumastura, Calliphlox, Myrtis, Myrmia, and Acestura. American Museum Novitates number 1604.

Recommended Citation

Drucker, J. and C. W. Sedgwick (2013). Bearded Mountaineer (Oreonympha nobilis), version 1.0. In Neotropical Birds Online (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/nb.beamou1.01