Purple-crowned Fairy

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hayvan)

Phylum

Chordata (Kordalılar)

Class

Aves (kuş)

Order

Apodiformes (Ebabiller)

Family

Trochilidae

Genus

Heliothryx

Species

Heliothryx barroti (Purple-crowned Fairy)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese スミレセンニョハチドリ

Chinese 紫冠仙蜂鳥

Spanish Hada enmascarada

French Colibri féerique

German Purpurkron-Schmuckkolibri

Russian Пурпурноголовый ушастый колибри

Similar Species in Heliothryx

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Black-eared Fairy

Heliothryx auritus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Purple-crowned Fairy?

The scientific name of Purple-crowned Fairy is Heliothryx barroti. It belongs to the genus Heliothryx.

What is the conservation status of Purple-crowned Fairy?

Purple-crowned Fairy (Heliothryx barroti) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Purple-crowned Fairy live?

Purple-crowned Fairy is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway.

What family does Purple-crowned Fairy belong to?

Purple-crowned Fairy (Heliothryx barroti) belongs to the genus Heliothryx, which is part of the taxonomic family Trochilidae.

Is Purple-crowned Fairy endangered?

No, Purple-crowned Fairy (Heliothryx barroti) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Purple-crowned Fairy belong to?

Purple-crowned Fairy (Heliothryx barroti) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).

What are the closest relatives of Purple-crowned Fairy?

The closest relatives of Purple-crowned Fairy in the genus Heliothryx include Black-eared Fairy.