About the Hyacinth Visorbearer
The hyacinth visorbearer is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is endemic to Brazil.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Augastes scutatus |
| Species Codes | hyavis1, HYVI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Hyacinth Visorbearer belong to?
The Hyacinth Visorbearer (Augastes scutatus) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Hyacinth Visorbearer?
The hyacinth visorbearer is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is endemic to Brazil....
Where can I report a Hyacinth Visorbearer sighting?
You can log sightings of Hyacinth Visorbearer on eBird (ebird.org) using species code hyavis1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Apodiformes
Order
363
Species in Family
105
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