Hummingbirds

Mexican Hermit

Phaethornis mexicanus

The Mexican Hermit (Phaethornis mexicanus) is a 6.0 g forest bird that eats mostly nectar. It stays put all year.

Family

Hummingbirds

Order

Apodiformes

Weight

6.0 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Nectarivore

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

1

Recorded in Mexico.

Where to see it: Rancho Primavera (Mexico).

Photo: (c) Carlos Domínguez-Rodríguez, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist