Coeligena

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Coeligena
File:Coeligena torquata.jpg
Collared inca (C. torquata)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Tribe: Heliantheini
Genus: Coeligena
Lesson, 1833
Type species
Ornismya coeligena[1]
Lesson, 1833
Species

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Coeligena is a genus of South American hummingbirds.

Species

It contains the following 15 species:[2]

Genus Coeligena Lesson, 1833 – two species
Common name Scientific name and subspecies Range Size and ecology IUCN status and estimated population
Bronzy inca

File:Coeligena coeligena Inca bronceado Bronzy Inca (6897252039).jpg

Coeligena coeligena
(Lesson, 1833)

Six subspecies
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
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 LC 


Brown inca

File:Brown Inca (Coeligena wilsoni).jpg

Coeligena wilsoni
(Delattre & Bourcier, 1846)
Colombia and Ecuador.
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Black inca

File:Coeligena prunellei Inca negro Black Inca (8739113089).jpg

Coeligena prunellei
(Bourcier, 1843)
Colombia.
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 VU 


Green inca

File:Coeligena torquata conradii (25872651432).jpg

Coeligena conradii
(Bourcier, 1847)
Colombia and Venezuela
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Collared inca

File:Collared Inca.jpg

Coeligena torquata
(Boissonneau, 1840)

Five subspecies
  • C. t. torquata (Boissonneau, 1840) – Colombia, east slope of Andes in Ecuador, and part of Peru.
  • C. t. fulgidigula (Gould, 1854) – West slope in Ecuador.
  • C. t. margaretae Zimmer, J.T., 1948 – Central Amazonas Region of Peru to the Pasco Region of Peru.
  • C. t. insectivora (Tschudi, 1844) – Pasco Region to the Ayacucho Region of Peru.
  • C. t. eisenmanni Weske, 1985 – Within a relatively small area to the northwest of Cusco, Peru.
Colombia and Ecuador to Peru
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Gould's inca

File:Hummingbird (17275905).jpeg

Coeligena inca
(Gould, 1852)
Bolivia and Peru.
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White-tailed starfrontlet

File:Coeligena phalerata, male (12711468004).jpg

Coeligena phalerata
(Bangs, 1898)
Colombia
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Dusky starfrontlet

File:Dusky Starfrontlet (male).jpg

Coeligena orina
Wetmore, 1953
Colombia
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Blue-throated starfrontlet

File:Blue-throated starfrontlet (Coeligena helianthea helianthea) male Cundinamarca 2.jpg

Coeligena helianthea
(Lesson, 1839)

Two subspecies
  • C. h. helianthea
  • C. h. tamai
Colombia and Venezuela.
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 LC 


Golden-bellied starfrontlet

File:Coeligena bonapartei Inca buchidorado Golden-bellied Starfrontlet (8739112215).jpg

Coeligena bonapartei
(Boissonneau, 1840)
Colombia
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Golden-tailed starfrontlet

File:Coeligena bonapartei eos (3412277581) (2).jpg

Coeligena eos
(Gould, 1848)
Venezuela
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Buff-winged starfrontlet

File:Buff-winged-Starfrontlet-(F).jpg

Coeligena lutetiae
(Delattre & Bourcier, 1846)

Two subspecies
  • C. l. lutetiae
  • C. l. albimaculata
Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
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Perija starfrontlet

File:Coeligena bonapartei consita (15635161965).jpg

Coeligena consita
(Wetmore & Phelps, WH Jr, 1952)
Colombia and Venezuela
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Violet-throated starfrontlet

File:Coeligena violifer 106475417.jpg

Coeligena violifer
(Gould, 1846)

Four subspecies
  • C. v. dichroura ("Huanuco" starfrontlet) Taczanowski (1874)
  • C. v. albicaudata ("Apurimac" starfrontlet) Schuchmann & Züchner (1998)
  • C. v. osculans ("Cuzco" starfrontlet) Gould (1871)
  • C. v. violifer ("Bolivian" starfrontlet) Gould (1846)
Bolivia and Peru and possibly Ecuador.
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Rainbow starfrontlet

File:Coeligena iris - Rainbow Starfrontlet - male.jpg

Coeligena iris
(Gould, 1853)

Six subspecies
  • C. i. hesperus Gould (1865)
  • C. i. iris Gould (1853)
  • C. i. aurora Gould (1853)
  • C. i. flagrans Zimmer, JT (1951)
  • C. i. eva Salvin (1897)
  • C. i. fulgidiceps Simon (1921)
Ecuador and Peru.
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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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