Braunbauch-Brillantkolibri vs Rotkehl-Brillantkolibri

Heliodoxa rubinoides compared with Heliodoxa gularis

Key Differences

• Braunbauch-Brillantkolibri is Least Concern while Rotkehl-Brillantkolibri is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Braunbauch-Brillantkolibri	Rotkehl-Brillantkolibri
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Aves (Vögel)	Aves (Vögel)
Order same	Apodiformes (Seglervögel)	Apodiformes (Seglervögel)
Family same	Trochilidae	Trochilidae
Genus same	Heliodoxa	Heliodoxa
Species	Heliodoxa rubinoides	Heliodoxa gularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Braunbauch-Brillantkolibri and Rotkehl-Brillantkolibri share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Heliodoxa.

Conservation Status

Braunbauch-Brillantkolibri

LC — Least Concern

Rotkehl-Brillantkolibri

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Braunbauch-Brillantkolibri	Rotkehl-Brillantkolibri
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Braunbauch-Brillantkolibri

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Rotkehl-Brillantkolibri

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Braunbauch-Brillantkolibri

Fawn-breasted Brilliant (Heliodoxa rubinoides) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇴 Norway