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Spangled coquette

Lophornis stictolophus Salvin & D. G. Elliot, 1873

LCLeast Concernbirds

The spangled coquette (Lophornis stictolophus) is a species in the family Trochilidae, order Apodiformes. Recorded adults weigh about 2.7 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Spangled coquette (Lophornis stictolophus)
Photo: Supreet Sahoo · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the spangled coquette

Weight
2.7 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Nectarivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
human_modifiedsrc for Habitat
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Lifestyle
Aerialsrc for Lifestyle
Migration
Sedentarysrc for Migration
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the spangled coquette live?

Not recorded

What is the spangled coquette?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The spangled coquette, coquette pailletée (French), coqueta coronada, or coqueta lentejuelada (both Spanish) (Lophornis stictolophus) is a species of hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.

From the Wikipedia article “Spangled coquette” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Spangled_coquette&oldid=1379688593), by Wikipedia contributors, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). This block is kept separate from our own text.

Is the spangled coquette endangered?

The spangled coquette is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.

  1. LCLeast Concern
  2. NTNear Threatened
  3. VUVulnerable
  4. ENEndangered
  5. CRCritically Endangered
  6. EWExtinct in the Wild
  7. EXExtinct

Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species.

How is the spangled coquette classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderApodiformes
  5. familyTrochilidae
  6. genusLophornis
  7. SpeciesLophornis stictolophus Salvin & D. G. Elliot, 1873

Synonyms Lophornis stictolopha, Lophornis stictolopha stictolopha, Lophornis stictolopha stictolopha

Other names and names in other languages (32)
  • colibrí coquet coronatCatalan
  • koketka dudkovitáCzech
  • kolibřík dudkovitýCzech
  • PailletpragtalfDanish
  • GlanzelfeGerman
  • makultufa kolibroEsperanto
  • Coqueta coronadaSpanish
  • Coqueta LentejueladaSpanish
  • لوند پولکدارPersian
  • tuliharjakolibriFinnish
  • Coquette pailletéeFrench
  • kudravi kolibrićCroatian
  • fénylő kacérkolibriHungarian
  • Coquette picchiettataItalian
  • アカカンムリハチドリJapanese
  • kukutinis elfasLithuanian
  • RoodkuifkoketkolibrieDutch
  • paljettkoketteNorwegian
  • sylfik lśniącyPolish
  • topetinho-de-lantejoulasPortuguese
  • colibri-de-crista-pintadaPortuguese
  • rabo-de-espinho-de-barriga-pretaPortuguese
  • Блестящая кокеткаRussian
  • Пестрохохлая кокеткаRussian
  • golierčik čelenkovýSlovak
  • Krunasti koketa kolibriSerbian
  • GlanskokottSwedish
  • paljettkokettSwedish
  • Taçlı KoketTurkish
  • колібрі-кокетка плямисточубийUkrainian
  • 斑冠蜂鸟Chinese
  • 點斑冠蜂鳥Chinese

Catalogue of LifeWikipediaiNaturalistWikidataIUCN Red List

Relatives of the spangled coquette

Other species in the same genus Lophornis.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the spangled coquette?

An adult spangled coquette weighs 2.7 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the spangled coquette endangered?

The spangled coquette is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.

What kind of animal is the spangled coquette?

The spangled coquette (Lophornis stictolophus) belongs to the family Trochilidae in the order Apodiformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Spangled coquette (Lophornis stictolophus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/spangled-coquette

MLA

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BibTeX
@misc{spangled_coquette_2026,
  title = {Spangled coquette (Lophornis stictolophus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/spangled-coquette},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}