Blue-throated starfrontlet
| Blue-throated starfrontlet | |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Female both in Colombia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Strisores |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Coeligena |
| Species: | C. helianthea |
| Binomial name | |
| Coeligena helianthea (Lesson, 1839) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Helianthea typica | |
The blue-throated starfrontlet (Coeligena helianthea) is a species of hummingbird in the "brilliants", tribe Heliantheini in subfamily Lesbiinae. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela.