Gorgeted woodstar
| Gorgeted woodstar | |
|---|---|
| Male, Macas Ecuador | |
| Female in NE Ecuador | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Strisores |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Chaetocercus |
| Species: | C. heliodor |
| Binomial name | |
| Chaetocercus heliodor (Bourcier, 1840) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Acestrura heliodor | |
The gorgeted woodstar (Chaetocercus heliodor) is a species of hummingbird in tribe Mellisugini of subfamily Trochilinae, the "bee hummingbirds". It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.