The Gilded Sapphire also known as the Gilded Hummingbird, is a species of hummingbird

Hummingbird

Hummingbirds are birds that comprise the family Trochilidae. They are among the smallest of birds, most species measuring in the 7.5–13 cm range. Indeed, the smallest extant bird species is a hummingbird, the 5-cm Bee Hummingbird. They can hover in mid-air by rapidly flapping their wings...

 in the Trochilidae family. It is found in a wide range of open and semi-open habitats in southern Brazil

Brazil

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, Bolivia

Bolivia

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, Paraguay

Paraguay

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, Uruguay

Uruguay

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 and northern Argentina

Argentina

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. It is generally common, and therefore considered to be of least concern

Least Concern

Least Concern is an IUCN category assigned to extant taxon or lower taxa which have been evaluated but do not qualify for any other category. As such they do not qualify as threatened, Near Threatened, or Conservation Dependent...

 by BirdLife International

BirdLife International

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 and consequently the IUCN. It is overall greenish-golden with a coppery tail, whitish-buff underparts, a rufous chin, and a slightly decurved, black-tipped red bill.