Aglaiocercus is a genus of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae.

Description

It contains the following species:

Genus Aglaiocercus – Zimmer, 1930 – two species
Common name Scientific name and subspecies Range Size and ecology IUCN status and estimated population
Long-tailed sylph


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Female

Aglaiocercus kingii
(Lesson, 1832)

Six subspecies
  • A. k. margarethae
  • A. k. caudatus
  • A. k. emmae
  • A. k. kingii
  • A. k. mocoa
  • A. k. smaragdinus
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
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Diet: 		 LC 


Violet-tailed sylph


Male
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Female

Aglaiocercus coelestis
(Gould, 1861) 		Colombia and Ecuador.
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Habitat:

Diet: 		 LC 


Venezuelan sylph


Aglaiocercus berlepschi
(Hartert, 1898) 		Venezuela
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Diet: 		 EN 



References

  1. ^ "Trochilidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-08-05.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aglaiocercus
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