Visorbearer
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| Visorbearer | |
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| File:Haeckel Trochilidae Augastes lumachella.jpg | |
| Augastes lumachella | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| 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 | |
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2, see text | |
The visorbearers are hummingbirds in the bitypic genus Augastes in the family Trochilidae.
Species
[edit | edit source]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 Map of range |
Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
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| Hyacinth visorbearer
File:Beija-flor-de-gravata-verde (Augastes scutatus) (2).JPG |
Augastes scutatus (Temminck, 1824) Three subspecies
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Brazil Map of range |
Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
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References
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