Shining Sunbeam

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

The Shining Sunbeam (Aglaeactis cupripennis) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Aglaeactis cupripennis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007. More

Shining Sunbeam (Agleactis cupripennis) - 2 photos 1 Yanacocha, Ecuador. July 2002. 2 Papallacta Pass, Ecuador. February 1991. More

Shining Sunbeam - Aglaeactis cupripennis Colibri étincelant = Colibri étincelant Gallery : © Louis S Hegedus Order : Apodiformes Family : Trochilidae Species : Shining Sunbeam Reference: lohe11707 Other pictures Copy forbidden without prior authorization. Who are we ? The association | Legal mentions | Sources | Contact Updated on 2010/05/16 05:26:27 - © 1996-2010 Oiseaux. More

Shining Sunbeam Aglaeactis cupripennis = Described by: Bourcier (1843) Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors Photographs Yanacocha, Ecuador - Sep 2, 2007 More

Shining Sunbeam Aglaeactis castelnaudii, White-tufted Sunbeam Aglaeactis aliciae ... http://www.samford.edu/schools/artsci/biology/peru03/animals/birds/birdpaage.htm Birds: January 18, 2003. 305, White-tufted Sunbeam, Hummingbirds: Trochilidae, Apodiformes, Cusco: Grassy Hills, January 18, 2003. 306, Bare-faced ... http://www.nmnh.si.edu/BIRDNET/splists/Apodiformescl.html BIRDNET: Apodiformes species list: Hillstar Urochroa bougueri Giant Hummingbird Patagona gigas Shining Sunbeam Aglaeactis cupripennis White-tufted Sunbeam Aglaeactis castelnaudii Purple-backed ... http://listserv.arizona. More

Shining Sunbeam (Aglaeactis cupripennis) photo Napo State, Ecuador November, 2006 More

Shining Sunbeam cupripennis Aglaeactis cupripennis cupripennis (Bourcier, 1843)129 Distribution: Andes of Colombia to Ecuador and central Peru (Map) Taxon info Pictures On Internet Who X? Dist. References: James F. Clements. More

These two immature Shining Sunbeams were constantly quarreling. Their colors are unusual for a hummingbird but very rich, and the feathers are finely detailed. There is a ruby-to-purple patch of iridescence on the rump, hidden by the folded wings. More

Shining Sunbeam Aglaeactis cupripennis = Monserrate, Colombia - Jan, 2005 More

Shining Sunbeam (Aglaeactis cupripennis) = Date: 14 July 2008 Location: Guango Lodge (Papallacta, Provincia de Napo, Ecuador) Trip: ECUADOR RC/CALIGO-2008 See general information about Shining Sunbeam. More

The Shining Sunbeam is a hummingbird generally found above 10,000 feet in Andes mountains. More

Shining Sunbeam (Aglaeactis cupripennis) = Shining Sunbeam (Aglaeactis cupripennis) Class: Aves Family: Trochilidae Common Name: Shining Sunbeam Genus: Aglaeactis Species Name: cupripennis Trips Where Observed Ecuador - Member Lifelists Ecuador More