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Heliangelus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Scientific name
  
Heliangelus

Higher classification
  
Trochilinae

Order
  
Apodiformes

Family
  
Trochilidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Genus

Heliangelus neotropicalbirdscornelleduportalimageimageg

Lower classifications
  
Amethyst‑throated sunangel, Tourmaline sunangel, Royal sunangel, Gorgeted sunangel, Orange‑throated sunangel

Female amethyst throated sunangel hummingbird heliangelus amethysticollis bathes in peru


Heliangelus is a genus of hummingbirds found in montane South America. The species are collectively known as sunangels. It contains the following species:

Contents

  • Amethyst-throated sunangel (Heliangelus amethysticollis)
  • Longuemare's sunangel (Heliangelus (amethysticollis) clarisse)
  • Tourmaline sunangel (Heliangelus exortis)
  • Orange-throated sunangel (Heliangelus mavors)
  • Flame-throated sunangel (Heliangelus micraster)
  • Royal sunangel (Heliangelus regalis)
  • Purple-throated sunangel (Heliangelus viola)
  • Bogotá sunangel (Heliangelus zusii)
  • Gorgeted sunangel (Heliangelus strophianus)

    • Near endemic tourmaline sunangel heliangelus exortis male 1 urrao w andes


    References

    Heliangelus Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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