Hummingbirds

Blue-tufted Starthroat

Heliomaster furcifer

The Blue-tufted Starthroat (Heliomaster furcifer) is a 5.4 g forest bird that eats mostly nectar. It stays put all year.

Family

Hummingbirds

Order

Apodiformes

Weight

5.4 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

5

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