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Violet-capped Woodnymph
Thalurania glaucopis (Gmelin, JF 1788)
The violet-capped woodnymph is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in forest, dense woodland, gardens and parks in south-eastern Brazil, eastern Paraguay, Uruguay, and far north-eastern Argentina. It is widespread and generally common, and therefore considered to be of Least Concern by BirdLife International. Source: Wikipedia
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Apodiformes
Family:
Trochilidae
Genus:
Thalurania
Scientific:
Thalurania glaucopis
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Classification
Order:Apodiformes
Family:
Trochilidae
Genus:
Thalurania
Scientific:
Thalurania glaucopis
Original description
Citation:
(Gmelin, JF 1788)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 1
Protonym:
Trochilus glaucopis
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2897097
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
F83FDFF6B10C8F13
Avibase ID:
avibase-F83FDFF6
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/F83FDFF6
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 555126
Geographic range:
- Thalurania glaucopis: SE Brazil to e Paraguay and ne Argentina
Source: Clements checklist
Violet-capped Woodnymph
Catalan:
Colibrí nimfa de casquet
Czech:
kolibřík fialovotemenný
Danish:
Violetkronet Skovnymfe
German:
Blaukronennymphe
Spanish:
Zafiro Capirotado
Spanish (Spain):
Zafiro Capirotado
Finnish:
sinineitokolibri
French:
Dryade glaucope
Croatian:
ljubičastočeli kolibrić
Hungarian:
ibolyásfejű erdeinimfa
Italian:
Driade capoviola
Japanese (romaji):
sumireboushihachidori
Japanese:
スミレボウシハチドリ
Lithuanian:
Violetgalvė miškinė nimfa
Dutch:
Violetkapbosnimf
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Fiolettkronedryade
Norwegian:
Fiolettkronedryade
Polish:
widłogonek fioletowoczelny
Portuguese:
beija-flor-de-fronte-violeta
Portuguese (Brazil):
beija-flor-de-fronte-violeta
Russian:
Синеголовая талурания
Slovak:
dryáda čiapočkatá
Serbian:
Šumska nimfa ljubičaste glave
Swedish:
violettkronad skogsnymf
Ukrainian:
Колібрі-лісовичок синьоголовий
Chinese:
紫顶妍蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
紫頂妍蜂鳥
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Dryade glaucope ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Dryade glaucope ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements 1st edition: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements, version 2021: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements, version 2022: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements 3rd edition: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements 4th edition: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements 6th edition: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements, version 2015: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements, version 2016: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements, version 2017: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements, version 2018: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Clements, version 2019: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| eBird version 1.50: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| eBird version 1.52: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| eBird version 1.53: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| eBird version 1.54: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| eBird version 1.55: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| eBird version 2015: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| eBird version 2016: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| eBird version 2017: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| eBird version 2018: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| eBird version 2019: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| eBird version 2021: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| eBird version 2022: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Thalurania glaucopis |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Thalurania glaucopis |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Thalurania glaucopis |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Violet-capped Woodnymph ( Thalurania glaucopis) |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Thalurania glaucopis |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Thalurania glaucopis |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: Colibrí nimfa de casquet
Czech: kolibřík fialovotemenný, Kolibrík mnohobarvý
Danish: Violetkronet Skovnymfe
German: Blaukronennymphe, Veilchenkopfnymphe, Veilchenkopf-Nymphe
English: Violet capped Woodnymph, Violet-capped Woodnymph
English, HBW: Violet-capped Woodnymph
English (IOC): Violet-capped Woodnymph
English (United States): Violet-capped Woodnymph
Spanish: Colibrí Hada de Coronilla Azul, Picaflor Corona Violacea, Picaflor corona violácea, Picaflor Frente Violacea, Picaflor verde de frente azul, Zafiro Capirotado
Spanish (Argentine): Picaflor corona violácea
Spanish (Spain): Zafiro Capirotado
Spanish (HBW): Violet-capped Woodnymph
Spanish (Paraguay): Picaflor corona violácea
Spanish (Uruguay): Picaflor Corona Violacea, Picaflor Corona Violácea, Picaflor Frente Violacea
Finnish: Sinineitokolibri
French: Dryade glaucope, Nymphe des bois du Brésil
Guarani: Mainumby
Croatian: ljubičastočeli kolibrić
Hungarian: ibolyásfejű erdeinimfa
Italian: Driade capoviola, Ninfa dei boschi corona violetta
Japanese (romaji): sumireboushihachidori
Japanese: スミレボウシハチドリ
Scientific: Rhamphomicron Melchtalianur, Thalurania glaucopis, Trochilus glaucopis
Lithuanian: Violetgalvė miškinė nimfa
Dutch: Violetkapbosnimf
Norwegian Nynorsk: Fiolettkronedryade
Norwegian: Fiolettkronedryade
Polish: widlogonek fioletowoczelny, widłogonek fioletowoczelny
Portuguese: beija-flor-de-fronte-violeta, Tesoura-de-fronte-violeta
Portuguese (Brazil): Beija-flor-de-fronte-violeta, tesoura-de-fronte-violeta
Portuguese (Portugal): Beija-flor-de-testa-violeta, colibri-de-testa-violeta
Russian: лиловоголовая талурания, Синеголовая талурания, Фиалкошапочная лесная нимфа
Slovak: dryáda čiapočkatá, Kolibrík fialkovotemenný
Serbian: Šumska nimfa ljubičaste glave
Swedish: Violettkronad skogsnymf
Turkish: Mor alınlı ormanperisi
Ukrainian: Колібрі-лісовичок синьоголовий
Chinese: 紫顶妍蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 紫頂妍蜂鳥
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