About the Violet-fronted Brilliant
The Violet-fronted Brilliant (Heliodoxa leadbeateri) 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 vifbri1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Heliodoxa leadbeateri |
| Species Codes | vifbri1, VFBR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Violet-fronted Brilliant belong to?
The Violet-fronted Brilliant (Heliodoxa leadbeateri) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Violet-fronted Brilliant?
The Violet-fronted Brilliant 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 Violet-fronted Brilliant sighting?
You can log sightings of Violet-fronted Brilliant on eBird (ebird.org) using species code vifbri1, or on iNaturalist.
