Rufous-throated Sapphire Hylocharis sapphirina Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (27)
- Monotypic
Karl-Ludwig Schuchmann, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 25, 2013
Text last updated February 25, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | colibrí amazília gorja-roig |
| Czech | kolibřík savanový |
| Dutch | Roodkeelsaffierkolibrie |
| English | Rufous-throated Sapphire |
| English (United States) | Rufous-throated Sapphire |
| French | Saphir à gorge rousse |
| French (France) | Saphir à gorge rousse |
| German | Rotkehl-Saphirkolibri |
| Icelandic | Kaktusbríi |
| Japanese | サファイアハチドリ |
| Norwegian | rødhakekolibri |
| Polish | szafirek rdzawobrody |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | beija-flor-safira |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Beija-flor-safira |
| Russian | Рыжебородый сапфир |
| Serbian | Riđogrli safir kolibri |
| Slovak | kolibrík zafírový |
| Spanish | Amazilia Gorjirroja |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Picaflor Cola Castaña |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Zafiro Gorgirrufo |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Picaflor cola castaña |
| Spanish (Peru) | Zafiro de Garganta Rufa |
| Spanish (Spain) | Amazilia gorjirroja |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Zafiro Gargantirrufo |
| Swedish | rödhakesmaragd |
| Turkish | Kırmızı Gerdanlı Safir |
| Ukrainian | Колібрі-сапфір кактусовий |
Hylocharis sapphirina (Gmelin, 1788)
PROTONYM:
Trochilus sapphirinus
Gmelin, 1788. Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I [pars I], p.496.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Guiana.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- HYLOCHARIS
- hylocharis
- sapphirina / sapphirinus
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Rufous-throated Sapphire
