Visorbearer | |
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Augastes lumachella | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Clade: | Strisores |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Trochilidae |
Subfamily: | Polytminae |
Genus: |
Augastes Gould, 1849 |
Type species | |
Trochilus superbus
[1] Vieillot, 1822
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Species | |
2, see text |
The visorbearers are hummingbirds in the bitypic genus Augastes in the family Trochilidae.
The genus contains the following species: [2]
Common name | Scientific name and subspecies | Range | Size and ecology | IUCN status and estimated population |
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Hooded visorbearer |
Augastes lumachella (Lesson, 1839) |
Brazil![]() |
Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
|
Hyacinth visorbearer |
Augastes scutatus (Temminck, 1824) Three subspecies
|
Brazil![]() |
Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
|
Visorbearer | |
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Augastes lumachella | |
Scientific classification
![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
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 |
The visorbearers are hummingbirds in the bitypic genus Augastes in the family Trochilidae.
The genus contains the following species: [2]
Common name | Scientific name and subspecies | Range | Size and ecology | IUCN status and estimated population |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hooded visorbearer |
Augastes lumachella (Lesson, 1839) |
Brazil![]() |
Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
|
Hyacinth visorbearer |
Augastes scutatus (Temminck, 1824) Three subspecies
|
Brazil![]() |
Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
|