Aglaeactis

Aglaeactis is a genus of hummingbirds in the family Trochilidae.

Aglaeactis
White-tufted sunbeam, Aglaeactis castelnaudii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Tribe: Heliantheini
Genus: Aglaeactis
Gould, 1848
Species

4, see text

It contains the following species:[1]

ImageNameCommon nameDistribution
Aglaeactis cupripennisShining sunbeamColombia, Ecuador, and Peru
Aglaeactis aliciaePurple-backed sunbeamPeru
Aglaeactis castelnaudiiWhite-tufted sunbeamPeru
Aglaeactis pamelaBlack-hooded sunbeamBolivia

References

  1. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (July 2020). "Hummingbirds". IOC World Bird List Version 10.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 2 January 2020.


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