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Incas and Starfrontlets
Coeligena
Coeligena is a genus of South American hummingbirds. Species in the genus are commonly called incas or starfrontlets.
16 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 15 known species

Collared Inca
speciesCoeligena torquata

Buff-winged Starfrontlet
speciesCoeligena lutetiae

Bronzy Inca
speciesCoeligena coeligena

Brown Inca
speciesCoeligena wilsoni

Blue-throated Starfrontlet
speciesCoeligena helianthea

Black Inca
speciesCoeligena prunellei

White-tailed Starfrontlet
speciesCoeligena phalerata

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet
speciesCoeligena bonapartei

Violet-throated Starfrontlet
speciesCoeligena violifer

Rainbow Starfrontlet
speciesCoeligena iris

Gould's Inca
speciesCoeligena inca

Dusky Starfrontlet
speciesCoeligena orina

Merida Starfrontlet
speciesCoeligena eos

Green Inca
speciesCoeligena conradii

Golden-bellied × Blue-throated Starfrontlet
hybridCoeligena bonapartei × helianthea

Perija Starfrontlet
speciesCoeligena consita
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 6213.