| Violet-fronted brilliant | |
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| male in eastern Ecuador | |
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| female from Cordillera del Cóndor, Ecuador. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Strisores |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Heliodoxa |
| Species: | H. leadbeateri
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| Binomial name | |
| Heliodoxa leadbeateri (Bourcier, 1843)
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The violet-fronted brilliant (Heliodoxa leadbeateri) is a species of hummingbird in the "brilliants", tribe Heliantheini in subfamily Lesbiinae. It is found Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.[3][4]
- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Violet-fronted Brilliant Heliodoxa leadbeateri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22687743A130121925. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22687743A130121925.en. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
- ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
- ^ Gill, F.; Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P., eds. (January 2022). "Hummingbirds". IOC World Bird List. v 12.1. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
- ^ HBW and BirdLife International (2020) Handbook of the Birds of the World and BirdLife International digital checklist of the birds of the world Version 5. Available at: http://datazone.birdlife.org/userfiles/file/Species/Taxonomy/HBW-BirdLife_Checklist_v5_Dec20.zip [.xls zipped 1 MB] retrieved 27 May 2021