Hyacinth visorbearer
| Hyacinth visorbearer | |
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| In SE Brazil | |
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| Species: | A. scutatus
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| Augastes scutatus Temminck, 1822
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The hyacinth visorbearer (Augastes scutatus) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family.
It is found only in Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.
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