Heliodoxa
Heliodoxa is a genus of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae.
| Heliodoxa | |
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| male green-crowned brilliant, Heliodoxa jacula | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Tribe: | Heliantheini |
| Genus: | Heliodoxa Gould, 1850 |
| Species | |
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9, see text | |
The genus contains nine species:[1]
- Gould's jewelfront, Heliodoxa aurescens
- Fawn-breasted brilliant, Heliodoxa rubinoides
- Violet-fronted brilliant, Heliodoxa leadbeateri
- Velvet-browed brilliant, Heliodoxa xanthogonys
- Black-throated brilliant, Heliodoxa schreibersii
- Pink-throated brilliant, Heliodoxa gularis
- Rufous-webbed brilliant, Heliodoxa branickii
- Empress brilliant, Heliodoxa imperatrix
- Green-crowned brilliant, Heliodoxa jacula
References
- Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (July 2020). "Hummingbirds". IOC World Bird List Version 10.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
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