Little Sunangel

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Ecuador and Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Aves (ave)

Order

Apodiformes (Apodiformes)

Family

Trochilidae

Genus

Heliangelus

Species

Heliangelus micraster (Little Sunangel)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヒノドテンシハチドリ

Chinese 小領蜂鳥

Spanish Solángel Chico

French Héliange menu

German Goldkehl-Sonnennymphe

Russian Малая нимфа

Similar Species in Heliangelus

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Amethyst-throated Sunangel

Heliangelus amethysticollis

Least Concern

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Tourmaline Sunangel

Heliangelus exortis

Least Concern

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Gorgeted Sunangel

Heliangelus strophianus

Least Concern

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Longuemare's Sunangel

Heliangelus clarisse

Least Concern

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Merida Sunangel

Heliangelus spencei

Least Concern

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Orange-throated Sunangel

Heliangelus mavors

Least Concern

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Purple-throated Sunangel

Heliangelus viola

Least Concern

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Royal Sunangel

Heliangelus regalis

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Little Sunangel?

The scientific name of Little Sunangel is Heliangelus micraster. It belongs to the genus Heliangelus.

What is the conservation status of Little Sunangel?

Little Sunangel (Heliangelus micraster) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Little Sunangel live?

Little Sunangel is found in Distributed across Ecuador and Norway.. Countries include Ecuador, Norway.

What family does Little Sunangel belong to?

Little Sunangel (Heliangelus micraster) belongs to the genus Heliangelus, which is part of the taxonomic family Trochilidae.

Is Little Sunangel endangered?

No, Little Sunangel (Heliangelus micraster) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Little Sunangel belong to?

Little Sunangel (Heliangelus micraster) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Little Sunangel?

The closest relatives of Little Sunangel in the genus Heliangelus include Amethyst-throated Sunangel, Tourmaline Sunangel, Gorgeted Sunangel, Longuemare's Sunangel, Merida Sunangel.