Empress brilliant

Empress brilliant
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Heliodoxa
Species: H. imperatrix
Binomial name
Heliodoxa imperatrix
Gould, 1856

The empress brilliant (Heliodoxa imperatrix) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is not considered a threatened species by the IUCN.

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