Hummingbirds
Bee Hummingbird
Mellisuga helenae
The Bee Hummingbird (Mellisuga helenae) is a 2.2 g forest bird that eats mostly nectar. It stays put all year.
- Family
- Hummingbirds
- Order
- Apodiformes
- Weight
- 2.2 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Fruit and nectar
- Migration
- Resident
- Countries recorded
- 1
Recorded in Cuba.
Where to see it: Refugio de Fauna Bermeja (Cuba); PN Ciénaga de Zapata · Santo Tomas (Cuba); Soplillar · Sabanas de Palpite (Cuba); PN Cienaga de Zapata · Las Salinas (Cuba).
Photo: Ekaterina Chernetsova (Papchinskaya) from Saint-Petersburg, Russia, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
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