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Violet-capped Woodnymph

Thalurania glaucopis
(Gmelin, JF, 1788)
Picaflor Corona Violácea
Beija-flor-de-fronte-violeta
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: Trochilus glaucopis.


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Number of Photography: 359

Foto
Photography ID: 673635
♂  Adult
Bio Reserva Karadya
Misiones
Argentina
09/10/2025
Santos Uranga
Foto
Photography ID: 666733
♂ ♀  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
09/21/2013
Eugenia Boggiano
Foto
Photography ID: 662648
♂  Adult
Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
11/15/2025
Susana Gomez
Foto
Photography ID: 659954
♂  Adult
Montecarlo
Misiones
Argentina
09/09/2025
Max Uranga
Foto
Photography ID: 657633
♂  Adult
Puerto Paraíso
Misiones
Argentina
10/17/2025
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 656794
♀  Adult
Puerto Paraíso
Misiones
Argentina
10/12/2025
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 653439
 Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
09/08/2025
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 653438
 Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
09/08/2025
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 653437
 Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
09/08/2025
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 653436
 Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
09/08/2025
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 653435
 Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
09/08/2025
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 653158
♂  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
09/15/2025
Diego Oscar



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Number of Films: 2




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Number of Records: 793



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
242787028/01/2026BrazilSanta CatarinaCachoeira Encantada, Garopaba1Gabriel Carbajales
242183425/01/202609:38BrazilRio de JaneiroCamino sin nombrarSilvina Collado
242587621/01/2026BrazilSanta CatarinaTrilha da pedra branca1Gabriel Carbajales
241574713/01/202616:35ArgentinaMisionesJardín de los Picaflores, Puerto Iguazú1Gustavo Fernando Durán
239785705/12/2025ArgentinaMisionesJardín de los Picaflores, Puerto Iguazú1Diego Oscar
239779304/12/2025ArgentinaMisionesHotel Selva de Laurel, Iguazú1Diego Oscar
239886215/11/2025ArgentinaMisionesPuerto Iguazú, IguazúSusana Gomez
239850015/11/2025BrazilBahiaMorro de São Paolo, Cairu1Gerardo Lloret
237575418/10/202516:48ArgentinaMisionesJardín de los Picaflores, Puerto Iguazú1Gustavo Fernando Durán
237553217/10/2025ArgentinaMisionesLa Misión Lodge, Puerto Paraíso2Diego Oscar
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Violet-capped Woodnymph (Thalurania glaucopis) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 06/03/2026.









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