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title: "Szafirolotek"
description: "Pterophanes cyanopterus — Ptaki. The great sapphirewing (Pterophanes cyanopterus) is a species of hummingbird in the \"brilliants\", tribe Heliantheini in subfamily Lesbiinae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/great-sapphirewing
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Szafirolotek

> Pterophanes cyanopterus — Ptaki. The great sapphirewing (Pterophanes cyanopterus) is a species of hummingbird in the "brilliants", tribe Heliantheini in subfamily Lesbiinae.

- Scientific name: *Pterophanes cyanopterus*
- Category: `birds` (Ptaki)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 861
- Wikidata: [Q649173](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q649173)
- iNaturalist taxon: [6150](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/6150)

## Names

- en: Great Sapphirewing
- de: Blauflügelkolibri
- es: Colibrí aliazul
- fr: Colibri à ailes saphir
- nl: Saffiervleugelkolibrie
- pl: Szafirolotek

## Countries with the most observations

EC (402), CO (310), BO (57), PE (41)

## Summary

The great sapphirewing (Pterophanes cyanopterus) is a species of hummingbird in the "brilliants", tribe Heliantheini in subfamily Lesbiinae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_sapphirewing

## Photo

![Szafirolotek](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/great-sapphirewing/medium.jpg)

Photo: andrew2285 · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/336416607

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/great-sapphirewing?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).