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Haubenfadenelfe

Discosura popelairii

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class
Aves (Vögel)
Order
Apodiformes (Seglervögel)
Family
Trochilidae
Genus
Discosura
Species
Discosura popelairii (Haubenfadenelfe)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese カンムリトゲオハチドリ
Chinese 線冠刺尾蜂鳥
Spanish Colicerda Crestuda
French Coquette de Popelaire
German Haubenfadenelfe
Russian Острохохлый колючехвостый колибри

Similar Species in Discosura

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Brustband-Fadenelfe
Discosura langsdorffi
Least Concern
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Diskuselfe
Discosura longicaudus
Least Concern
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Grüne Fadenelfe
Discosura conversii
Least Concern
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Kupferfadenelfe
Discosura letitiae
Data Deficient
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Haubenfadenelfe?
The scientific name of Haubenfadenelfe is Discosura popelairii. It belongs to the genus Discosura.
What is the conservation status of Haubenfadenelfe?
Haubenfadenelfe (Discosura popelairii) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Haubenfadenelfe live?
Haubenfadenelfe is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway.
What family does Haubenfadenelfe belong to?
Haubenfadenelfe (Discosura popelairii) belongs to the genus Discosura, which is part of the taxonomic family Trochilidae.
What kingdom does Haubenfadenelfe belong to?
Haubenfadenelfe (Discosura popelairii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Haubenfadenelfe?
The closest relatives of Haubenfadenelfe in the genus Discosura include Brustband-Fadenelfe, Diskuselfe, Grüne Fadenelfe, Kupferfadenelfe.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Discosura — 5 Species

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Brustband-Fadenelfe
Discosura langsdorffi
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Diskuselfe
Discosura longicaudus
LC 🐾
Grüne Fadenelfe
Discosura conversii
LC
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Haubenfadenelfe
Discosura popelairii
NT
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Kupferfadenelfe
Discosura letitiae
DD
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