brilhante-veludo

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Aves (ave)

Order

Apodiformes (Apodiformes)

Family

Trochilidae

Genus

Heliodoxa

Species

Heliodoxa xanthogonys (brilhante-veludo)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ミドリビタイテリハチドリ

Chinese 黑眉輝蜂鳥

Spanish Brillante de tepuy

French Brillant à couronne verte

German Grüner Brillantkolibri

Portuguese brilhante-veludo

Russian Бурый бриллиант

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beija-flor-estrela

Heliodoxa aurescens

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brilhante-de-garganta-preta

Heliodoxa schreibersii

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brilhante-de-garganta-rosa

Heliodoxa gularis

Vulnerable

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Green-crowned Brilliant

Heliodoxa jacula

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Empress Brilliant

Heliodoxa imperatrix

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Rufous-webbed Brilliant

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Violet-fronted Brilliant

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of brilhante-veludo?

The scientific name of brilhante-veludo is Heliodoxa xanthogonys. It belongs to the genus Heliodoxa.

What is the conservation status of brilhante-veludo?

brilhante-veludo (Heliodoxa xanthogonys) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does brilhante-veludo live?

brilhante-veludo is found in Distributed across Norway and Venezuela.. Countries include Norway, Venezuela.

What family does brilhante-veludo belong to?

brilhante-veludo (Heliodoxa xanthogonys) belongs to the genus Heliodoxa, which is part of the taxonomic family Trochilidae.

Is brilhante-veludo endangered?

No, brilhante-veludo (Heliodoxa xanthogonys) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does brilhante-veludo belong to?

brilhante-veludo (Heliodoxa xanthogonys) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of brilhante-veludo?

The closest relatives of brilhante-veludo in the genus Heliodoxa include beija-flor-brilhante-fulvo, beija-flor-estrela, brilhante-de-garganta-preta, brilhante-de-garganta-rosa, Green-crowned Brilliant.