Black-eared Fairy (Heliothryx auritus)
About the Black-eared Fairy
The black-eared fairy (Heliothryx auritus) is a species of hummingbird in the subfamily Polytminae, the mangoes. It is found in every mainland South American country except Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
A real field recording of the Black-eared Fairy. Press play and focus on the rhythm and pitch of each phrase.
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Our streaming copies are mirrored from the original xeno-canto file and transcoded to 96 kbps mono — a modification, so we note it here; the licence for each recording is named in its credit below.
1 recording on this page · licensed CC BY-SA ×1 · mirrored on this server, free for commercial reuse · recorded in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela · xeno-canto lists 19 recordings for this species in total.
Similar species
- Purple-crowned FairyHeliothryx barrotiprofile
Species grouped by shared genus, family and range.