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beija-flor-de-bochecha-azul

Heliothryx auritus

Least Concern

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The Black-eared Fairy (Heliothryx auritus) is a species in the genus Heliothryx. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ミミグロセンニョハチドリ
Chinese 黑耳仙蜂鳥
Spanish Hada Orejinegra
French Colibri oreillard
German Schwarzohr-Schmuckkolibri
Portuguese beija-flor-de-bochecha-azul
Russian Черноухий ушастый колибри

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of beija-flor-de-bochecha-azul?
The scientific name of beija-flor-de-bochecha-azul is Heliothryx auritus. It belongs to the genus Heliothryx.
What is the conservation status of beija-flor-de-bochecha-azul?
beija-flor-de-bochecha-azul (Heliothryx auritus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does beija-flor-de-bochecha-azul live?
beija-flor-de-bochecha-azul is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does beija-flor-de-bochecha-azul belong to?
beija-flor-de-bochecha-azul (Heliothryx auritus) belongs to the genus Heliothryx, which is part of the taxonomic family Trochilidae.
Is beija-flor-de-bochecha-azul endangered?
No, beija-flor-de-bochecha-azul (Heliothryx auritus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does beija-flor-de-bochecha-azul belong to?
beija-flor-de-bochecha-azul (Heliothryx auritus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of beija-flor-de-bochecha-azul?
The closest relatives of beija-flor-de-bochecha-azul in the genus Heliothryx include Purple-crowned Fairy.

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Heliothryx — 2 Species

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beija-flor-de-bochecha-azul
Heliothryx auritus
LC
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Purple-crowned Fairy
Heliothryx barroti
LC

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