• Synonyms Velvet-crowned Brilliant, Velvet browed Brilliant
  • Old latin name for bird Aphantochroa alexandri

Velvet-browed Brilliantbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © GABRIEL LEITE
    Brazil
  • 2.
    Chasing call, © Peter Boesman
    Venezuela
  • 3.
    Chasing call, © Peter Boesman
    Venezuela
  • 4.
    Song?, © Allen T. Chartier
    Venezuela
  • 5.
    Song?, © Allen T. Chartier
    Venezuela
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Velvet-browed Brilliant

  • Breeding region South America
  • Breeding subregion tepuis

Velvet-browed Brilliant subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Heliodoxa xanthogonys willardis Venezuela-No
Heliodoxa xanthogonys xanthogonyse Venezuela, Guyana and nc Brazil-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalancolibrí diamant dels tepuis
Chinese黑眉辉蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional)黑眉輝蜂鳥
Croatiantepujska smaragdnica
Czechkolibřík sametový, Kolibrík hnedý
DanishTepuíbrillant
DutchTepuibriljantkolibrie, Tepui-briljantkolibrie
Finnishsamettisäihkykolibri
FrenchBrillant à couronne verte
GermanGrüner Brilliantkolibri, Grüner Brillantkolibri, Samtstirn-Brillantkolibri, Brauen-Brillant, Brauenbrillant
ItalianColibrì diamante dai sopraccigli di velluto, Brillante cigliavelluto
Japaneseミドリビタイテリハチドリ
Lithuanianžaliavainikis žvilgusis kolibris
Norwegianfløyelsbriljant
Norwegian NynorskFløyelsbriljant
Polishbrylancik zielonoczelny
PortugueseBrilhante-veludo, brilhante-dos-tepuis
RussianЗелёный бриллиант, Бурый бриллиант
SerbianZelenočeli brilijantni kolibri
Slovakbriliantovec modrohrdlý
SpanishBrillante de Tepui, Brillante de tepuy, Colibrí de Frente Verde, Colibrí Frentiverde
SwedishTepuibriljant, tepuíbriljant
TurkishTepui Pırıltısı
Ukrainianколібрі-діамант венесуельський