Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | colibrí ametista |
| Czech | kalypta lilová |
| Dutch | Amethistboself |
| English | Amethyst Woodstar |
| English (United States) | Amethyst Woodstar |
| French | Colibri améthyste |
| French (France) | Colibri améthyste |
| German | Amethyststernkolibri |
| Japanese | アメシストハチドリ |
| Norwegian | ametystkolibri |
| Polish | ametystowczyk amazoński |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | estrelinha-ametista |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Beija-flor-estrelinha-ametista |
| Russian | Аметистовый эльф |
| Serbian | Ametistna šumska zvezda |
| Slovak | čmeľovec ametystový |
| Spanish | Colibrí Amatista |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Picaflor Amatista |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Estrellita Amatista |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Picaflor amatista |
| Spanish (Peru) | Estrellita Amatista |
| Spanish (Spain) | Colibrí amatista |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Tucusito Amatista |
| Swedish | ametistskogsjuvel |
| Turkish | Ametist Ormanyıldızı |
| Ukrainian | Колібрі-аметист білочеревий |
Calliphlox amethystina (Boddaert, 1783)
PROTONYM:
Trochilus amethystinus
Boddaert, 1783. Table des planches enluminéez d'histoire naturelle de M. D'Aubenton, p.41.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cayenne, ex Daubenton, pi. 672, f. 1.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CALLIPHLOX
- amethystina / amethystinus
The Key to Scientific Names
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‡: extinct
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Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
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Amethyst Woodstar Calliphlox amethystina Scientific name definitions
Thomas Züchner and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 21, 2013
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 21, 2013
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Amethyst Woodstar Calliphlox amethystina
Authors
Thomas Züchner and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Züchner, T. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Amethyst Woodstar (Calliphlox amethystina), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.amewoo1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- February 21, 2013
- Amethyst Woodstar Calliphlox amethystina
Authors
Thomas Züchner and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Züchner, T. and G. M. Kirwan (2013). Amethyst Woodstar (Calliphlox amethystina). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
