Flame-rumped sapphire
Hylocharis pyropygia
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The flame-rumped sapphire is a doubtfully valid species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae known only from Brazil. Today few authorities accept it as valid, instead believing it represents a hybrid between Chlorostilbon lucidus and Hylocharis cyanus.
The flame-rumped sapphire (Hylocharis pyropygia) is a doubtfully valid species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae known only from Brazil. Today few authorities accept it as valid, instead believing it represents a hybrid between Chlorostilbon lucidus and Hylocharis cyanus.
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Plumage colours
Taxonomy
- Order
- Apodiformes
- Family
- Trochilidae
- Genus
- Hylocharis
- Conservation status
- Not evaluated
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Hylocharis pyropygia (Flame-rumped sapphire) endangered?
- The IUCN Red List places Hylocharis pyropygia, commonly known as the Flame-rumped sapphire, in the «Not evaluated» category. «Not evaluated» means the IUCN has not yet assessed this species.
- What family does Hylocharis pyropygia (Flame-rumped sapphire) belong to?
- Hylocharis pyropygia (Flame-rumped sapphire) belongs to the family Trochilidae, in the order Apodiformes.
- What colour is Hylocharis pyropygia (Flame-rumped sapphire)?
- The plumage of Hylocharis pyropygia (Flame-rumped sapphire) combines these colours: Green.
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