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title: "Rivoli's Hummingbird"
description: "Eugenes fulgens — Aves. Rivoli's hummingbird (Eugenes fulgens), also known as the magnificent hummingbird, is a species of hummingbird in the \"mountain gems\", tribe Lampornithini in subfamily Trochilinae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/rivoli-s-hummingbird
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Rivoli's Hummingbird

> Eugenes fulgens — Aves. Rivoli's hummingbird (Eugenes fulgens), also known as the magnificent hummingbird, is a species of hummingbird in the "mountain gems", tribe Lampornithini in subfamily Trochilinae.

- Scientific name: *Eugenes fulgens*
- Category: `birds` (Aves)
- Habitats: `forest` (Floresta)
- iNaturalist observations: 6457
- Wikidata: [Q1189991](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1189991)
- iNaturalist taxon: [559084](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/559084)

## Names

- en: Rivoli's Hummingbird
- de: Dickschnabelkolibri
- es: Colibrí Magnífico
- fr: Colibri de Rivoli
- pl: Ametyścik cienkodzioby

## Countries with the most observations

US (3471), MX (2252), GT (205), HN (73), SV (32), NI (9)

## Summary

Rivoli's hummingbird (Eugenes fulgens), also known as the magnificent hummingbird, is a species of hummingbird in the "mountain gems", tribe Lampornithini in subfamily Trochilinae. It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and the United States.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rivoli%27s_hummingbird

## Photo

![Rivoli's Hummingbird](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/rivoli-s-hummingbird/medium.jpg)

Photo: Fernando Pérez Peralta · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/122769954

## Machine access

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