Tourmaline Sunangel (Heliangelus exortis)

About the Tourmaline Sunangel
The tourmaline sunangel (Heliangelus exortis) is a species of hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. The tourmaline sunangel is monotypic. However, at times it has been considered conspecific with the flame-throated sunangel (H. micraster).
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 19 recordings for this species: 12 CC BY-NC-SA · 2 CC BY-NC-ND. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.
As soon as someone uploads a freely licensed recording, we mirror it and the player appears here.
Listed as recorded in Colombia, Ecuador in the xeno-canto catalogue.
Related species you can hear
- Amethyst-throated SunangelHeliangelus amethysticollisrecording
- Royal SunangelHeliangelus regalisrecording
This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.