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title: "Crowned Woodnymph"
description: "Thalurania colombica — Aves. The crowned woodnymph (Thalurania colombica) or violet-crowned woodnymph, is a species of hummingbird in the \"emeralds\", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/crowned-woodnymph
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Crowned Woodnymph

> Thalurania colombica — Aves. The crowned woodnymph (Thalurania colombica) or violet-crowned woodnymph, is a species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae.

- Scientific name: *Thalurania colombica*
- Category: `birds` (Aves)
- Habitats: `forest` (Floresta)
- iNaturalist observations: 4944
- Wikidata: [Q15707884](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15707884)
- iNaturalist taxon: [339923](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/339923)

## Names

- en: Crowned Woodnymph
- de: Violettkronennymphe
- es: Zafiro Coroniazul
- fr: Dryade couronnée
- pl: Widłogonek modrobrzuchy

## Countries with the most observations

CR (1457), EC (1264), CO (1256), PA (529), HN (151), NI (26), BZ (4), GT (3)

## Summary

The crowned woodnymph (Thalurania colombica) or violet-crowned woodnymph, is a species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae.
It is found from Belize and Guatemala to far-northern Peru.

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

## Photo

![Crowned Woodnymph](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/crowned-woodnymph/medium.jpg)

Photo: russnamitz · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/359263451

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/crowned-woodnymph?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).