Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Hummingbirds :: Velvet-browed Brilliant

Velvet-browed Brilliant Heliodoxa xanthogonys

Described by: Salvin; Godman (1882)
Alternate common name(s): Velvet-crowned Brilliant
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Sierra de Lema, Bolivar State, Venezuela - Oct, 2008 © Phil Gunson  Sierra de Lema, Bolivar State, Venezuela - Oct, 2008 © Phil Gunson 
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Range

Ne. Amazonian South America;
Se. Venezuela, s. Guyana and adjacent Brazil.

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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