About the Green-headed Hillstar
The Green-headed Hillstar (Oreotrochilus stolzmanni) is a species of bird in the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), within the order Apodiformes. This family contains 363 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code andhil2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Oreotrochilus stolzmanni |
| Species Codes | andhil2, GHHI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Green-headed Hillstar belong to?
The Green-headed Hillstar (Oreotrochilus stolzmanni) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Green-headed Hillstar?
The Green-headed Hillstar is a member of the Hummingbirds family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Green-headed Hillstar sighting?
You can log sightings of Green-headed Hillstar on eBird (ebird.org) using species code andhil2, or on iNaturalist.
