• Synonyms Rainbow Star-frontlet, Rainbow Starfronlet
  • Old latin name for bird Helianthea iris

Rainbow Starfrontletbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Chase calls, © Niels Krabbe
    Ecuador
  • 2.
    Flight call, © Niels Krabbe
    Ecuador
  • 3.
    Call, © Leonardo Ordóñez-Delgado
    Ecuador
  • 4.
    Flight call, © Leonardo Ordóñez-Delgado
    Ecuador
  • 5.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Ecuador
  • 6.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Ecuador
  • 7.
    Alarm call, call, © Paul Molina Abril
    Ecuador
  • 8.
    Chase call, © Niels Krabbe
    Ecuador
  • 9.
    Flight call, © Niels Krabbe
    Ecuador
  • 10.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Peru
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Rainbow Starfrontlet

  • Breeding region South America
  • Breeding subregion Ecuador and Peru

Rainbow Starfrontlet subspecies (6)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Coeligena iris auroraCajamarca and Cutervo (nw Peru)-No
Coeligena iris evas Cajamarca and La Libertad (nw Peru)-No
Coeligena iris flagransnw Cajamarca (nw Peru)-No
Coeligena iris fulgidicepse of Marañón River (n Peru)-No
Coeligena iris hesperussc Ecuador-No
Coeligena iris irisLoja (s Ecuador) and Piura (n Peru)-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalancolibrí inca irisat
Chinese彩虹星额蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional)虹彩星額蜂鳥
Croatianšarenokapi kolibrić
CzechInka bažinný, inka proměnlivý
DanishRegnbueinka
DutchRegenboogincakolibrie, Regenboog-inkakolibrie
Finnishsateenkaarikolibri
FrenchColibri arc-en-ciel, Inca iris
GermanGrünroter Andenkolibri, Regenbogenkolibri, Auroramusketier, Aurora Musketier
Hungarianszivárványos csillagoskolibri
ItalianFronte stellata arcobaleno, Stellina iridata
Japaneseニジインカハチドリ
Lithuanianvaivorykštinis inkas
Norwegianregnbueinka
Norwegian NynorskRegnbogeinka
Polishelfik tęczowy, elfik teczowy
Portugueseinca-arco-íris
RussianРадужный колибри-инка, Радужный инка
SerbianDugin zvezdočeli kolibri
Slovakink dúhový
SpanishInca arcoiris, Colibrí de Alas Castañas
Swedishregnbågsinka
TurkishGökkuşağı Renkli Parlakalın
Ukrainianколібрі-інка райдужний