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Fawn-breasted Brilliant (Heliodoxa rubinoides)

Fawn-breasted Brilliant

Heliodoxa rubinoides

Class
Bird
Rarity
Common
Observations
1,270
Most observed in
🇪🇨 Ecuador
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

The fawn-breasted brilliant (Heliodoxa rubinoides) is a medium-sized species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Other common names include lilac-throated brilliant in English and brillante pechigamuza, colibrí de vientre ocre, and diamante pechigamuza in Spanish.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Fawn-breasted brilliant”.

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