Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | colibrí diamant emperador |
| Czech | kolibřík císařský |
| Dutch | Keizerinbriljantkolibrie |
| English | Empress Brilliant |
| English (United States) | Empress Brilliant |
| French | Brillant impératrice |
| French (France) | Brillant impératrice |
| German | Rotstern-Brillantkolibri |
| Japanese | エンビテリハチドリ |
| Norwegian | gaffelbriljant |
| Polish | brylancik cesarski |
| Russian | Королевский бриллиант |
| Serbian | Caričin brilijantni kolibri |
| Slovak | briliantovec cisárovnin |
| Spanish | Brillante Emperador |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Brillante Emperatriz |
| Spanish (Spain) | Brillante emperador |
| Swedish | chocóbriljant |
| Turkish | İmparator Pırıltı |
| Ukrainian | Колібрі-діамант королівський |
Heliodoxa imperatrix (Gould, 1856)
PROTONYM:
Eugenia imperatrix
Gould, 1856. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Part 23 (1855), no.296, p.192.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Andean forests in the neighborhood of Quito.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- HELIODOXA
- imperatrix
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Empress Brilliant Heliodoxa imperatrix Scientific name definitions
F. Gary Stiles and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 22, 2016
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 22, 2016
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Empress Brilliant Heliodoxa imperatrix
Authors
F. Gary Stiles and Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
Stiles, F. G. and P. F. D. Boesman (2020). Empress Brilliant (Heliodoxa imperatrix), 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.empbri1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- July 22, 2016
- Empress Brilliant Heliodoxa imperatrix
Authors
F. Gary Stiles and Peter F. D. Boesman
Revisors
Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
Stiles, F. G. and P. F. D. Boesman (2016). Empress Brilliant (Heliodoxa imperatrix). 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.
