Heliothryx
| Heliothryx | |
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| Purple-crowned fairy (Heliothryx barroti) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Subfamily: | Polytminae |
| Genus: | Heliothryx F. Boie, 1831 |
| Species | |
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Heliothryx is a genus of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae.
Species[]
The genus contains the following species:[1]
| Image | Name | Common name | Distribution |
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Heliothryx auritus | Black-eared fairy | Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela |
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Heliothryx barroti | Purple-crowned fairy | southeastern Mexico south to southwestern Ecuador. |
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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