About the Gould's Jewelfront
The Gould's Jewelfront (Heliodoxa aurescens) is a species of bird in the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), within the order Apodiformes. This family contains 363 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code goujew1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Heliodoxa aurescens |
| Species Codes | goujew1, GOBR, GOJE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gould's Jewelfront belong to?
The Gould's Jewelfront (Heliodoxa aurescens) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Gould's Jewelfront?
The Gould's Jewelfront is a member of the Hummingbirds family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Gould's Jewelfront sighting?
You can log sightings of Gould's Jewelfront on eBird (ebird.org) using species code goujew1, or on iNaturalist.