Visorbearer
The visorbearers are hummingbirds in the bitypic genus Augastes in the family Trochilidae. The genus contains the following species:[2]
Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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Augastes lumachella | Hooded visorbearer | Brazil | |
Augastes scutatus | Hyacinth visorbearer | Brazil | |
Visorbearer | |
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Augastes lumachella | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Class: | Aves |
Clade: | Strisores |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Trochilidae |
Subfamily: | Polytminae |
Genus: | Augastes Gould, 1849 |
Type species | |
Trochilus superbus[1] Vieillot, 1822 | |
Species | |
2, see text |
References
- "Trochilidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
- Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (July 2020). "Hummingbirds". IOC World Bird List Version 10.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
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