Hummingbirds (Trochilidae)
Violet-bellied Hummingbird (Damophila julie) - HBW 5, p. 587
French: Colibri julie
German: Juliakolibri
Spanish: Colibrí de Julia
Other common names: Julie’s Hummingbird
Taxonomy: Ornismyia [sic] julie Bourcier, 1842, Tunja, Colombia.
Affinities unclear; genus possibly close to Thalurania or Chlorostilbon. Three subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- panamensis Berlepsch, 1884 - C Panama (Canal Zone, both slopes of Darién); also reported, apparently in error, from Costa Rica.
- julie (Bourcier, 1842) - N & C Colombia, E to Santa Marta, Magdalena Valley and Tolima.
- feliciana (Lesson, 1844) - SW Colombia (Nariño) through W Ecuador to NW Peru (Tumbes).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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Profile view of a perched bird Locality Canopy Tower, Soberanía National Park, Panama
Juan Sanabria 1 November 2010 2 years ago 20 sec 4.7 -
On a feeder Locality Canopy Tower, Soberanía National Park, Panama
Juan Sanabria 1 November 2010 2 years ago 21 sec 4.5 -
bird (subspecie panamensis) perching close ro Discovery Center Locality Pipeline Road, Soberanía National Park, Panama
Thore Noernberg 26 March 2013 7 weeks ago 18 sec 4.4 -
An adult male perched, getting harassed by another hummingbird, flying away and returning back to its perch again Locality Buenaventura Reserve, El Oro Province, Ecuador (ssp feliciana)
Don DesJardin 31 August 2006 5 years ago 21 sec 4.2 -
A bird perched near feeders, another individual flying above Locality Buenaventura Reserve, El Oro Province, Ecuador (ssp feliciana)
Richard Garrigues 6 January 2007 5 years ago 15 sec 4.1 -
front of male on branch Locality Buenaventura Reserve, El Oro Province, Ecuador (ssp feliciana)
Martin Kennewell 14 April 2011 1 year ago 19 sec 4
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Adult male, seen from behind, perched on a twig at Umbrellabird Lodge.
Locality Buenaventura Reserve, El Oro Province, Ecuador (ssp feliciana )
Pia Öberg 31 January 2007 1 year ago 4.3 -
a bird on a twig
Locality Buenaventura Reserve, El Oro Province, Ecuador (ssp feliciana)
rainer seifert 20 October 2010 6 weeks ago 4 -
Perched near hummingbird feeders
Locality Panama Rainforest Discovery Center, Gamboa, Panama Province, Panama (ssp panamensis)
Diego Calderon - COLOMBIA... 4 September 2012 20 weeks ago 3.6 -
pird perching close to Discovery Center
Locality Pipeline Road, Soberanía National Park, Panama
Thore Noernberg 26 March 2013 7 weeks ago 3.5 -
Perched
Locality Buenaventura Reserve, El Oro Province, Ecuador
Galo Real 13 April 2010 1 year ago 3.5 -
Perched male
Locality Buenaventura Reserve, El Oro Province, Ecuador
mark sutton 30 June 2005 3 years ago 3.3
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