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Empress Brilliant

Heliodoxa imperatrix (Gould, J 1856)

The empress brilliant is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Apodiformes
Family:
  Trochilidae
Genus:
   Heliodoxa
Scientific:
  Heliodoxa imperatrix


Original description

Citation:
  (Gould, J 1856)

Reference:
   Proc. Zool. Soc. London Part 23 (1855), no.296 p.192

Protonym:
  Eugenia imperatrix

Type locality:
  Andean forests in the neighborhood of Quito.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30748089


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  5F1473EE6BDE4259

Avibase ID:
  avibase-5F1473EE

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/5F1473EE


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 555198

Geographic range:

  • Heliodoxa imperatrix: Pacific slope of southwestern Colombia to northwestern Ecuador
English:
Empress Brilliant
Catalan:
Colibrí diamant emperadriu
Czech:
kolibřík císařský
Danish:
Chocóbrillant
German:
Rotstern-Brillantkolibri
Spanish:
Brillante Emperador
Spanish (Spain):
Brillante Emperador
Finnish:
keisarinnakolibri
French:
Brillant impératrice
Croatian:
crnorepa smaragdnica
Italian:
Brillante di Eugenia
Japanese (romaji):
enbiterihachidori
Japanese:
エンビテリハチドリ
Lithuanian:
Imperatoriškasis žvilgusis kolibris
Dutch:
Keizerinbriljantkolibrie
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Gaffelbriljant
Norwegian:
Gaffelbriljant
Polish:
brylancik cesarski
Portuguese:
brilhante-imperatriz
Portuguese (Portugal):
brilhante-imperador
Russian:
Королевский бриллиант
Slovak:
briliantovec cisárovnin
Serbian:
Caričin brilijantni kolibri
Swedish:
chocóbriljant
Ukrainian:
Колібрі-діамант королівський
Chinese:
皇辉蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
皇輝蜂鳥


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Brillant impératrice ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Brillant impératrice ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Clements 1st edition:
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Clements, version 2021:
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements, version 2024:
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Clements 3rd edition:
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Clements 4th edition:
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
eBird version 2018:
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
eBird version 2019:
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Eugenia imperatrix
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Eugenia imperatrix
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Eugenia imperatrix
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
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South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
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South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
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South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
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South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
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South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
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South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Empress Brilliant ( Heliodoxa imperatrix)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Heliodoxa imperatrix
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Heliodoxa imperatrix

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: Colibrí diamant emperadriu
Czech: Kolibrík císarský, kolibřík císařský
Danish: Chocóbrillant
German: Kaiserbrillant, Kaiserinbrillant, Kaiserin-Brillant, Rotstern-Brillantkolibri, Rotstern-Brilliantkolibri
English: Empress Brilliant
English, HBW: Empress Brilliant
English (IOC): Empress Brilliant
English (United States): Empress Brilliant
Spanish: Brillante Emperador, Brillante Emperatriz, Colibrí Emperador, Diamante Emperador
Spanish (Colombia): Diamante Emperador, Heliodoxa tijereta
Spanish (Ecuador): Brillante Emperatriz
Spanish (Spain): Brillante Emperador
Spanish (HBW): Empress Brilliant
Estonian: suur-briljantkoolibri
Finnish: Keisarinnakolibri
French: Brillant de l'impératrice, Brillant impératrice, Colibri de l'impératrice
Croatian: crnorepa smaragdnica
Italian: Brillante di Eugenia, Colibrì diamante imperatore
Japanese (romaji): embiterihachidori, enbiterihachidori
Japanese: エンビテリハチドリ
Scientific: Eugenia imperatrix, Heliodoxa imperatrix
Lithuanian: Imperatoriškasis žvilgusis kolibris
Dutch: Keizerinbriljantkolibrie
Norwegian Nynorsk: Gaffelbriljant
Norwegian: Gaffelbriljant
Polish: brylancik cesarski
Portuguese: brilhante-imperatriz
Portuguese (Portugal): brilhante-imperador
Russian: Королевский бриллиант
Slovak: briliantovec cisárovnin
Serbian: Caričin brilijantni kolibri
Swedish: Chocóbriljant
Turkish: İmparator pırıltı
Ukrainian: Колібрі-діамант королівський
Chinese: 皇辉蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 皇輝蜂鳥

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