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White-tufted Sunbeam

Aglaeactis castelnaudii

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (동물)
Phylum
Chordata (척삭동물)
Class
Aves (새)
Order
Apodiformes (칼새목)
Family
Trochilidae
Genus
Aglaeactis
Species
Aglaeactis castelnaudii (White-tufted Sunbeam)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese シロフサニジハチドリ
Chinese 白簇太陽蜂鳥
Spanish Colibrí condecorado
French Colibri de Castelnau
German Rotbrust-Andenkolibri
Russian Белохохлый солнечный луч

Similar Species in Aglaeactis

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Black-hooded Sunbeam
Aglaeactis pamela
Least Concern
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Purple-backed Sunbeam
Aglaeactis aliciae
Vulnerable
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Shining Sunbeam
Aglaeactis cupripennis
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White-tufted Sunbeam?
The scientific name of White-tufted Sunbeam is Aglaeactis castelnaudii. It belongs to the genus Aglaeactis.
What is the conservation status of White-tufted Sunbeam?
White-tufted Sunbeam (Aglaeactis castelnaudii) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does White-tufted Sunbeam live?
White-tufted Sunbeam is found in Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway.
What family does White-tufted Sunbeam belong to?
White-tufted Sunbeam (Aglaeactis castelnaudii) belongs to the genus Aglaeactis, which is part of the taxonomic family Trochilidae.
What kingdom does White-tufted Sunbeam belong to?
White-tufted Sunbeam (Aglaeactis castelnaudii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of White-tufted Sunbeam?
The closest relatives of White-tufted Sunbeam in the genus Aglaeactis include Black-hooded Sunbeam, Purple-backed Sunbeam, Shining Sunbeam.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Aglaeactis — 4 Species

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Black-hooded Sunbeam
Aglaeactis pamela
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Purple-backed Sunbeam
Aglaeactis aliciae
VU 🐾
Shining Sunbeam
Aglaeactis cupripennis
LC
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White-tufted Sunbeam
Aglaeactis castelnaudii
NT
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