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Indigo-capped Hummingbird [incl. alfaroana]

Saucerottia cyanifrons [incl. alfaroana] (= Saucerottia cyanifrons) (Bourcier, J 1843)

The indigo-capped hummingbird is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Apodiformes
Family:
  Trochilidae
Genus:
   Saucerottia
Scientific:
  Saucerottia cyanifrons


Original description

Citation:
  (Bourcier, J 1843)

Reference:
   Rev. Zool. Soc. Cuvierienne 6 p.100

Protonym:
  Trochilus cyanifrons

Type locality:
  Ibague, Colombia.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2271113


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  657A5A012CAEAE40

Avibase ID:
  avibase-657A5A01

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/657A5A01


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 555167

Geographic range:

  • Saucerottia cyanifrons: lowlands and foothills of northern and central Colombia
English:
Indigo-capped Hummingbird [incl. alfaroana]
French:
Ariane à front bleu [incl. alfaroana]


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird [incl. alfaroana] ( Saucerottia cyanifrons [incl. alfaroana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird [incl. alfaroana] ( Saucerottia cyanifrons [incl. alfaroana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird [incl. alfaroana] ( Saucerottia cyanifrons [incl. alfaroana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Indigo-capped or Alfaros Hummingbird ( Amazilia [cyanifrons or alfaroana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Indigo-capped or Alfaros Hummingbird ( Amazilia [cyanifrons or alfaroana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Indigo-capped or Alfaros Hummingbird ( Amazilia [cyanifrons or alfaroana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Indigo-capped or Alfaros Hummingbird ( Amazilia [cyanifrons or alfaroana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Indigo-capped or Alfaros Hummingbird ( Amazilia [cyanifrons or alfaroana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird [incl. alfaroana] ( Amazilia cyanifrons [incl. alfaroana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird [incl. alfaroana] ( Saucerottia cyanifrons [incl. alfaroana])
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Ariane à front bleu ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Saucerottia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Saucerottia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Saucerottia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Saucerottia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Amazilia cyanifrons [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Amazilia cyanifrons [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Amazilia cyanifrons [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Indigo-capped Hummingbird ( Amazilia cyanifrons) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

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Catalan: Colibrí amazília de casquet blau
Czech: Kolibrík indigový, kolibřík indigový
Danish: Indigokronet Amazilie
German: Blaukappenamazilie, Indigostirnamazilie, Indigostirnchen
English: Alfaros Hummingbird, Indigo-capped Hummingbird, Indigo-capped Hummingbird [incl. alfaroana], Indigo-capped or Alfaros Hummingbird
English (IOC): Indigo-capped Hummingbird
Spanish: Amazilia Capiazul, Amazilia Frentiazul, Amazilia gorriazul, Diamante de Frente Azul
Spanish (Colombia): Amazilia cianeo, Amazilia Frentiazul
Spanish (Costa Rica): Amazilia gorriazul
Spanish (Spain): Amazilia Capiazul
Spanish (HBW): Indigo-capped Hummingbird
Finnish: Siniotsakolibri
French: Ariane à front bleu, Ariane à front bleu [incl. alfaroana], Ariane à front bleu ou A. d'Alfaro
Hungarian: indigókékfejű amazília
Italian: Amazilia fronteazzurra, Colibrì capoindaco
Japanese (romaji): ruriboushiemerarudohachidori
Japanese: ルリボウシエメラルドハチドリ
Scientific: Amazilia [cyanifrons or alfaroana], Amazilia alfaroana, Amazilia cyanifrons, Amazilia cyanifrons [incl. alfaroana], Saucerottia alfaroana, Saucerottia cyanifrons, Saucerottia cyanifrons [incl. alfaroana], Trochilus cyanifrons
Lithuanian: Mėlynkepurė saucerocija
Dutch: Blauwkapamazilia
Norwegian Nynorsk: Indigokronekolibri
Norwegian: Indigokronekolibri
Polish: szmaragdzik indygowy
Russian: Индиговая амазилия
Slovak: kolibrík indigový
Swedish: Indigokronad smaragd
Ukrainian: Амазилія-берил сапфіроволоба
Chinese: 青顶蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 靛藍頂蜂鳥

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