Stripe-breasted starthroat
| Stripe-breasted starthroat | |
|---|---|
| SE Brazil (male) | |
| SE Brazil (female) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Strisores |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Heliomaster |
| Species: | H. squamosus |
| Binomial name | |
| Heliomaster squamosus (Temminck, 1823) | |
The stripe-breasted starthroat (Heliomaster squamosus) is a species of hummingbird in the "mountain gems", tribe Lampornithini in subfamily Trochilinae. It is endemic to Brazil.