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beija-flor-safira

Hylocharis sapphirina

Least Concern

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 サファイアハチドリ
Chinese 棕喉紅嘴蜂鳥
Spanish Zafiro Gorgirrufo
French Saphir à gorge rousse
German Rotkehl-Saphirkolibri
Portuguese beija-flor-safira
Russian Красногорлый сапфир

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of beija-flor-safira?
The scientific name of beija-flor-safira is Hylocharis sapphirina. It belongs to the genus Hylocharis.
What is the conservation status of beija-flor-safira?
beija-flor-safira (Hylocharis sapphirina) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does beija-flor-safira live?
beija-flor-safira is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does beija-flor-safira belong to?
beija-flor-safira (Hylocharis sapphirina) belongs to the genus Hylocharis, which is part of the taxonomic family Trochilidae.
Is beija-flor-safira endangered?
No, beija-flor-safira (Hylocharis sapphirina) 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-safira belong to?
beija-flor-safira (Hylocharis sapphirina) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of beija-flor-safira?
The closest relatives of beija-flor-safira in the genus Hylocharis include beija-flor-dourado.

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Hylocharis — 2 Species

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beija-flor-dourado
Hylocharis chrysura
NE
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beija-flor-safira
Hylocharis sapphirina
LC

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