Bearded Helmetcrest

The Bearded Helmetcrest is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.

The Bearded Helmetcrest is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Bearded Helmetcrest (Oxypogon guerinii) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Oxypogon guerinii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007. Stub icon This Apodiformes-related article is a stub. More

A male Bearded Helmetcrest that Ellen found first! Bearded Helmetcrest Bearded Helmetcrest Bearded Helmetcrest coming into land Bearded Helmetcrest feeding Down in the high altitude forests we found many species - Black-backed Bush Tanager Pearled Treerunner Great Thrush More

Bearded Helmetcrest (Oxypogon guerinii) Range: SA (range map) more info Photo by Tom Friedel PNN Los Nevados Colombia Sizes: Request 1560x1128 A super-cool hummingbird of the 'paramo', the very high altitude Andes (3800 m) in Venezuela and Colombia above the tree line. And what happened to his face?? This species has a very unique 'beard' and 'crest' in addition to iridescent scaly feathers below the bill. More

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Bearded Helmetcrest Oxypogon guerinii = Described by: Boissonneau (1840) Alternate common name(s): Guerin's Helmetcrest Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors Photographs No photographs are available for this species Range Nw. South America; Restricted range; Fragmented distribution; (1) C. Colombia (Los Nevados National Park). (2) E. Colombia. (3) N. Colombia. (4) Nw. Venezuela. More

Bearded Helmetcrest, Oxypogon guerinii Trochilidae (HUMMINGBIRDS) Bearded Helmetcrest, Oxypogon guerinii This photo was taken in: Venezuela The photo was taken by: Ron Hoff , Birdwatching trip reports from around the world Venezuela reports Birdwatching trip reports from Venezuela Identification Notes: Submit Identification notes for this photo here More

species overview :: Bearded Helmetcrest (Oxypogon guerinii) = Nr. More