Topaza pyra [incl. pamprepta] (Fiery Topaz [incl. pamprepta])

Fiery Topaz [incl. pamprepta]

Topaza pyra [incl. pamprepta] (= Topaza pyra) (Gould, J 1846)

The fiery topaz is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It has brilliant iridescent plumage and resides in northern South America, where it consumes nectar and insects. Source: Wikipedia

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Classification

Order:
  Apodiformes
Family:
  Trochilidae
Genus:
   Topaza
Scientific:
  Topaza pyra

Original description

Citation:
(Gould, J 1846)

Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London pt.14, no.164 p.85

Imprint year:
1846

Protonym:
Trochilus (Topaza) pyra

Type locality:
Rio Negro, Brazil.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46217#page/453/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
E4F33062425BB8B7

Avibase ID:
avibase-E4F33062

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/E4F33062

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 555209

English:
Fiery Topaz [incl. pamprepta]
French:
Colibri flamboyant [incl. pamprepta]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Fiery Topaz [incl. pamprepta] ( Topaza pyra [incl. pamprepta])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Fiery Topaz [incl. pamprepta] ( Topaza pyra [incl. pamprepta])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Fiery Topaz [incl. pamprepta] ( Topaza pyra [incl. pamprepta])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Fiery Topaz [incl. pamprepta] ( Topaza pyra [incl. pamprepta])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Fiery Topaz [incl. pamprepta] ( Topaza pyra [incl. pamprepta])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Fiery Topaz [incl. pamprepta] ( Topaza pyra [incl. pamprepta])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Fiery Topaz [incl. pamprepta] ( Topaza pyra [incl. pamprepta])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Fiery Topaz [incl. pamprepta] ( Topaza pyra [incl. pamprepta])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Fiery Topaz [incl. pamprepta] ( Topaza pyra [incl. pamprepta])
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition: Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
Clements, version 2015: Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
Clements, version 2016: Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
Clements, version 2017: Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
Clements, version 2018: Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
eBird version 1.50: Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
eBird version 1.52: Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
eBird version 1.53: Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
eBird version 1.54: Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
eBird version 1.55: Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
eBird version 2015: Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
eBird version 2016: Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
eBird version 2017: Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]
eBird version 2018: Fiery Topaz ( Topaza pyra) [version 2]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species (alt)

This taxon is a subspecies of Topaza [pella or pyra]

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Catalan: Colibrí ardent
Czech: kolibřík zelenokostřecový
Danish: Sorthættet Pragttopas
German: Schwarznacken-Topaskolibri
English: Fiery Topaz, Fiery Topaz [incl. pamprepta]
English (IOC): Fiery Topaz
Spanish: Colibrí ígneo, Topacio Candela Colimorado
Spanish (Colombia): Topacio Fúlgido
Spanish (Ecuador): Topacio Fuego
Spanish (Spain): Colibrí Ígneo
Spanish (HBW): Fiery Topaz
Spanish (Peru): Topacio de Fuego
Spanish (Venezuela): Topacio Candela Colimorado
Estonian: tuli-topaaskoolibri
Finnish: tulitopaasikolibri
French: Colibri flamboyant, Colibri flamboyant [incl. pamprepta]
Hungarian: tüzes topázkolibri
Italian: Topazio flammeo
Japanese (romaji): himunehachidori
Japanese: ヒムネハチドリ
Scientific: Topaza pyra, Topaza pyra [incl. pamprepta], Topaza pyra pyra, Trochilus pyra
Dutch: Vuurtopaaskolibrie
Norwegian Nynorsk: Flammetopas
Norwegian: Flammetopas
Polish: topazik ognisty
Portuguese: Topazio-de-fogo
Portuguese (Brazil): Topázio-de-fogo
Portuguese (Portugal): Topázio-de-fogo
Russian: Пламенный топазовый колибри
Slovak: topásovec ohnivý
Serbian: Vatreni topaz kolibri
Swedish: eldtopas
Chinese: 火红叉尾蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 火紅叉尾蜂鳥