White-bearded Helmetcrest
Oxypogon lindenii(Parzudaki, C, 1845)
English (US) White-bearded Helmetcrest
The White-bearded Helmetcrest (Oxypogon lindenii) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) in the order Apodiformes.
Range: Andes of northwestern Venezuela (Mérida and Trujillo)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Oxypogon lindenii
- Order
- Apodiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- White-bearded Helmetcrest
- Described by
- (Parzudaki, C, 1845)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Ornysmia Lindenii
- Described by
- (Parzudaki, C, 1845)
- Type locality
- State of MeVida, Venezuela.
- Original description
- Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 8 p.253
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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