Hummingbirds

Lucifer Sheartail

Calothorax lucifer

The Lucifer Sheartail (Calothorax lucifer) is a 3.3 g scrub bird that eats mostly nectar. It stays put all year.

Family

Hummingbirds

Order

Apodiformes

Weight

3.3 g

Habitat

Shrubland

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

2

Recorded in United States, Mexico.

Where to see it: Parque Ecológico de Xochimilco (Mexico).

Photo: (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist