Hyacinth Visorbearer

Hyacinth Visorbearer

Augastes scutatus

Least Concern

Aves · Apodiformes · Trochilidae

About

The hyacinth visorbearer is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is endemic to Brazil.

Fun Fact

soaresi is the largest subspecies; in plumage it differs from the nominate only by having a blue line between the violet and green areas of the head.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in gallery forest and bushy areas.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance