Empress brilliant
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Heliodoxa |
| Species: | H. imperatrix
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| Binomial name | |
| Heliodoxa imperatrix Gould, 1856
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The empress brilliant (Heliodoxa imperatrix) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is not considered a threatened species by the IUCN.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Heliodoxa imperatrix". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22687715A93165555. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22687715A93165555.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
External links[]
- Empress Brillian videos on the Internet Bird Collection
- Photo-High Res; Article chandra.as.utexas.edu–"Birds of Ecuador"
- Photo; Article mindobirds
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Heliodoxa
- Birds of the Colombian Andes
- Birds of the Ecuadorian Andes
- Birds described in 1856
- Hummingbird stubs