Hummingbirds

Band-tailed Barbthroat

Threnetes ruckeri

The Band-tailed Barbthroat (Threnetes ruckeri) is a 5.2 g forest bird that eats mostly nectar. It stays put all year.

Family

Hummingbirds

Order

Apodiformes

Weight

5.2 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

9

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