Violet-fronted Brilliant bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsLeadbeater's Brilliant, Violet fronted Brilliant, Blue-fronted Flying Dolphin
Old latin name for birdTrochilus leadbeateri
OrderSwifts and hummingbirds / Apodiformes
FamilyHummingbirds / Trochilidae
GenusHeliodoxa
Breeding regionSouth America
Breeding subregionVenezuela to nw Bolivia

Violet-fronted Brilliant bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, male, © Lelis Navarrete
    Ecuador
  • 2.
    Song, © Mitch Lysinger
    Ecuador
  • 3.
    Song, © Niels Krabbe
    Ecuador
  • 4.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Venezuela
  • 5.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Venezuela
  • 6.
    Call, © Eric DeFonso
    Ecuador
  • 7.
    Call, © A. Bennett Hennessey
    Bolivia
  • 8.
    Twitter, © Peter Boesman
    Venezuela
  • 9.
    Song, © Jonas Nilsson
    Ecuador
  • 10.
    Twitter, © Peter Boesman
    Peru
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Violet-fronted Brilliant

Violet-fronted Brilliant subspecies (4)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Heliodoxa leadbeateri leadbeaterin Venezuela-No
Heliodoxa leadbeateri oteroc Peru to nw Bolivia-No
Heliodoxa leadbeateri parvulan, c, s Colombia and w Venezuela-No
Heliodoxa leadbeateri sagittae Ecuador and n Peru-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalancolibrí diamant de front violaci
Chinese紫额辉蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional)紫額輝蜂鳥
Croatianljubičastočela smaragdnica
Czechkolibřík fialovočelý, Kolibrík briliantový
DanishVioletpandet Brillant
DutchVioletborst-briljantkolibrie, Violetborstbriljantkolibrie
Finnishviolettisäihkykolibri
FrenchBrillant de Leadbeater, Brillant à front violet
GermanViolettstirn-Brilliantkolibri, Violettstirn-Brillant, Violettstirn-Brillantkolibri, Violettstirnbrillant
ItalianColibrì diamante di Leadbeater, Brillante fronteviola
Japaneseスミレビタイテリハチドリ
Lithuanianvioletakaktis žvilgusis kolibris
NorwegianBlåpannebriljant, blåpannebriljant
Norwegian NynorskBlåpannebriljant
Polishbrylancik modroczelny
Portuguesebrilhante-de-testa-violeta, brilhante-de-fronte-violeta
RussianФиолетоволобый бриллиант
SerbianLjubičastočeli brilijantni kolibri
Slovakbriliantovec modročelý
SpanishColibrí Frentiazul, Brillante frentivioleta, Colibrí de Frente Azul, Diamante Coronado
Swedishviolettpannad briljant
TurkishMor Alınlı Pırıltı
Ukrainianколібрі-діамант фіолетоволобий