Hummingbirds

Minute Hermit

Phaethornis idaliae

The Minute Hermit (Phaethornis idaliae) is a 2.6 g forest bird that eats mostly nectar. It stays put all year.

Family

Hummingbirds

Order

Apodiformes

Weight

2.6 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

1

Recorded in Brazil.

Photo: (c) Devon Bradley, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Devon Bradley via iNaturalist