Hummingbirds

Peruvian Sheartail

Thaumastura cora

The Peruvian Sheartail (Thaumastura cora) is a 1.9 g scrub bird that eats mostly nectar. Some populations migrate.

Family

Hummingbirds

Order

Apodiformes

Weight

1.9 g

Habitat

Shrubland

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Partial migrant

Countries recorded

3

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