• Synonyms Ecuadorean hillstar, Chimborazo Hillstar, Violet-hooded Hillstar
  • Old latin name for bird Trochilus chimborazo

Ecuadorian Hillstarbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Chase calls, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 2.
    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Ecuador
  • 3.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Ecuador
  • 4.
    Call, © Juan Freile
    Ecuador
  • 5.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Ecuador
  • 6.
    Call, © Hans Matheve
    Ecuador
  • 7.
    Alarm call, call, © Paul Molina Abril
    Ecuador
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Ecuadorian Hillstar

  • Breeding region South America
  • Breeding subregion s Colombia to c Ecuador

Ecuadorian Hillstar subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Oreotrochilus chimborazo chimborazoMt. Chimborazo (c Ecuador)-No
Oreotrochilus chimborazo jamesoniis Colombia and n Ecuador-No
Oreotrochilus chimborazo soderstromiMt. Quillotoa (c Ecuador)-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalancolibrí del Chimborazo
Chinese紫巾山蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional)厄瓜多山蜂鳥
Croatianekvadorski kolibrić
Czechhvězdička chimborazská, kolibřík čimborazský
DanishChimborazo-kolibri, Chimborazostjerne
DutchEcuadoraanse Bergnimf, Ecuadoriaanse Bergnimf
EsperantoEkvadora oreotroĥilo
Estonianekuadori puunakoolibri
Finnishecuadorinandienkolibri
FrenchColibri des montagnes à calotte noire, Colibri du Chimborazo, Métallure du Chimborazo
GermanEcuador Kolibri, Purpurkopfkolibri, Ecuador-Andenkolibri
Hungariancsimborázói tündérkolibri
ItalianStella del Monte Chimborazo, Orostella dell'Ecuador
Japaneseエクアドルヤマハチドリ
Lithuanianekvadorinė kalnų žvaigždė
Norwegianvulkanoreade
Norwegian NynorskVulkanoreade
Polishgórzak fioletowoglowy, górzak fioletowogłowy
Portuguesecolibri-equatoriano, estrela-do-chimboraço
RussianЭквадорская горная звезда, Эквадорская ореада
SerbianEkvadorska planinska zvezda
Slovakvrchárik vysokohorský
SpanishColibrí del Chimborazo
SwedishEcuadorbergsstjärna, ecuadorbergstjärna
TurkishÇimborozo Dağyıldızı
Ukrainianколібрі-плямохвіст фіолетовоголовий