Hummingbirds

Black-breasted Puffleg

Eriocnemis nigrivestis

The Black-breasted Puffleg (Eriocnemis nigrivestis) is an 8.5 g forest bird that eats mostly nectar. It stays put all year.

Family

Hummingbirds

Order

Apodiformes

Weight

8.5 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

1

Recorded in Ecuador.

Photo: (c) Frank Dietze, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist