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;[[:Category:Heliodoxa|Heliodoxa]] imperatrix | ;[[:Category:Heliodoxa|Heliodoxa]] imperatrix | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
'''Male''' | '''Male''' | ||
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*Green and golden speckles lowerparts | *Green and golden speckles lowerparts | ||
*Shorter tails | *Shorter tails | ||
| + | [[Image:MINDO HUMMER1.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Female<br />Photo by {{user|mmdnje|mmdnje}}<br /> | ||
| + | Mindo, [[Ecuador]], December 2007]] | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[South America]]: found on the Pacific slope of south-western [[Colombia]] to north-western [[Ecuador]]. |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | + | This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | |
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| − | + | Submontane forest, highland scrub, cloud forest. | |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
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The diet includes nectar. | The diet includes nectar. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | #tandayapa.com | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thOct12}}#tandayapa.com |
#Wikipedia | #Wikipedia | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | {{GSearch|Heliodoxa | + | {{GSearch|"Heliodoxa imperatrix" {{!}} "Empress Brilliant"}} |
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[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Heliodoxa]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Heliodoxa]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:22, 7 March 2024
- Heliodoxa imperatrix
Identification
Male
- Dark green
- Gold belly
- Pink throat
- Long, pointed black tail
- Long bill
Female
- Green and golden speckles lowerparts
- Shorter tails
Distribution
South America: found on the Pacific slope of south-western Colombia to north-western Ecuador.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Submontane forest, highland scrub, cloud forest.
Behaviour
Diet
The diet includes nectar.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2012. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to October 2012. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
- tandayapa.com
- Wikipedia
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Empress Brilliant. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 2 June 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Empress_Brilliant
External Links
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