Heliothryx

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Heliothryx
Purple-crowned fairy (Heliothryx barroti)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Subfamily: Polytminae
Genus: Heliothryx
F. Boie, 1831
Species

2, see text

Heliothryx is a genus of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae.

Species

The genus contains the following species:[1]

Image Name Common name Distribution
Heliothryx auritus Black-eared fairy Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela
Heliothryx barroti Purple-crowned fairy southeastern Mexico south to southwestern Ecuador.

References

  1. ^ 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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