Hummingbirds

Glowing Puffleg

Eriocnemis vestita

The Glowing Puffleg (Eriocnemis vestita) is a 4.5 g forest bird that eats mostly nectar. It stays put all year.

Family

Hummingbirds

Order

Apodiformes

Weight

4.5 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

4

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