Hummingbirds

Pale-bellied Hermit

Phaethornis anthophilus

The Pale-bellied Hermit (Phaethornis anthophilus) is a 5.9 g forest bird that eats mostly nectar. It stays put all year.

Family

Hummingbirds

Order

Apodiformes

Weight

5.9 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

3

Recorded in Colombia, Panama, Venezuela.

Where to see it: Hato El Cedral (acceso restringido) (Venezuela); Parque del Este (Venezuela); Via Escuque-La Palma—Sector Campo Alegre y Areas Circunvecinas (Venezuela).

Photo: (c) chelina batista, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist