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Empress Brilliant

Heliodoxa imperatrix
(Gould, J, 1856)
Brillante Emperador
Family: Trochilidae
Order: Apodiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: Eugenia imperatrix.


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Number of Photography: 17

Foto
Photography ID: 675779
♂  Immature
El Queremal
Valle del Cauca
Colombia
07/11/2025
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 650494
  Adult
El Queremal
Valle del Cauca
Colombia
07/11/2025
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 650493
  Adult
El Queremal
Valle del Cauca
Colombia
07/11/2025
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 650492
  Adult
El Queremal
Valle del Cauca
Colombia
07/11/2025
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 646614
 El Queremal
Valle del Cauca
Colombia
07/11/2025
Nino A. Grangetto
Foto
Photography ID: 605335
♂  Adult
Dagua
Valle del Cauca
Colombia
09/14/2024
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 605331
♂  Adult
Dagua
Valle del Cauca
Colombia
09/14/2024
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 605329
♀  Adult
Dagua
Valle del Cauca
Colombia
09/14/2024
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 601578
♂  Adult
Dagua
Valle del Cauca
Colombia
09/14/2024
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 554500
  Adult
Mindo
Pichincha
Ecuador
10/27/2023
Julián Tocce
Foto
Photography ID: 524461
  Adult
El Queremal
Valle del Cauca
Colombia
01/17/2023
Carlos Schmidt
Foto
Photography ID: 496875
♂  Adult
Mindo
Pichincha
Ecuador
05/14/2022
Carlos Schmidt



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Number of Records: 19



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
235311211/07/2025ColombiaValle del CaucaDoña Dora Birding, El Queremal2Pablo Eguia
233368811/07/2025ColombiaValle del CaucaDoña Dora Birding, El Queremal2Jorge Schlemmer
233198511/07/2025ColombiaValle del CaucaDoña Dora Birding, El Queremal2Nino A. Grangetto
215772214/09/2024ColombiaValle del CaucaDaguaGlauco Oliveira
190566927/10/2023EcuadorPichinchaBosque Protector - Mindo Nambillo, Mindo1Julián Tocce
172321617/01/2023ColombiaValle del CaucaDoña Dora Birding, El QueremalCarlos Schmidt
159660914/05/2022EcuadorPichinchaBirdwatcher House Lodge, MindoCarlos Schmidt
213457117/05/2019EcuadorPichinchaSan Tadeo4Nino A. Grangetto
96936118/02/2019ColombiaValle del CaucaDoña Dora Birding, El QueremalMarcelo Gavensky
123118227/10/2017EcuadorPichinchaMindoManuel Godoy
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Empress Brilliant (Heliodoxa imperatrix) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.