Hummingbirds

Blue-capped Puffleg

Eriocnemis glaucopoides

The Blue-capped Puffleg (Eriocnemis glaucopoides) is a 3.7 g town and farmland bird that eats mostly nectar. It stays put all year.

Family

Hummingbirds

Order

Apodiformes

Weight

3.7 g

Habitat

Human Modified

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

3

Recorded in Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador.

Photo: (c) Pablo H Capovilla, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist