Visorbearer

The visorbearers are hummingbirds in the bitypic genus Augastes in the family Trochilidae. The genus contains the following species:[2]

ImageScientific nameCommon NameDistribution
Augastes lumachellaHooded visorbearerBrazil
Augastes scutatusHyacinth visorbearerBrazil

Visorbearer
Augastes lumachella
Scientific classification Edit this 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

  1. "Trochilidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
  2. 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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