• Synonyms Guimet's Hummingbird, Violet headed Hummingbird, Violet-crowned Hummingbird
  • Old latin name for bird Trochilus guimeti

Violet-headed Hummingbirdbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Ross Gallardy
    Ecuador
  • 2.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Costa Rica
  • 3.
    , © Rafael Gianni
    Venezuela
  • 4.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Costa Rica
  • 5.
    Call, song, © Leonardo Ordóñez-Delgado
    Ecuador
  • 6.
    , © Rafael Gianni
    Venezuela
  • 7.
    Call, male, © Jerome Fischer
    Ecuador
  • 8.
    Call, © Niels Krabbe
    Ecuador
  • 9.
    Song, © Eric DeFonso
    Ecuador
  • 10.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Venezuela
  • 11.
    Song at lek, © Niels Krabbe
    Ecuador
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
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Where to see Violet-headed Hummingbird

  • Breeding region Middle America, South America
  • Breeding subregion e Honduras to w, n Amazonia

Violet-headed Hummingbird subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Klais guimeti guimetie Colombia and n Venezuela to e Ecuador and extreme n Peru-No
Klais guimeti merrittiie Honduras to e Panama-No
Klais guimeti pallidiventrise Peru and w Bolivia-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalancolibrí carablau
Chinese紫头蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional)紫頭蜂鳥
Croatianljubičastokresti kolibrić
CzechKolibrík fialovohlavý, kolibřík fialovohlavý
DanishViolethovedet Kolibri
DutchPaarskopkolibrie
Finnishkuorokolibri
FrenchColibri à tête violette, Nectarin à tête violette
GermanViolettkopf-Kolibri, Violettkopfkolibri
Hungarianlilafejű kolibri
ItalianColibrì testavioletta, Colibrì testaviola
Japaneseスミレガシラハチドリ
Lithuanianvioletinis kolibris
Norwegianfioletthodekolibri
Norwegian NynorskFioletthovudkolibri
Polishfioletek
PortugueseBeija-flor-de-cabeça-roxa, colibri-de-cabeça-violeta
RussianФиолетовоголовый клаис, Фиолетовоголовый колибри
SerbianKleisin kolibri
Slovakkolibrík fialohlávok
SpanishColibrí cabeciazul, Tucusito Cabeza Azul, Tucusito de Cabeza Azul, Colibrí Cabecivioleta
Swedishvioletthuvad kolibri
TurkishMor Başlı Kolibri
Ukrainianколібрі сапфіроволобий