Hummingbirds

Purple-collared Woodstar

Myrtis fanny

The Purple-collared Woodstar (Myrtis fanny) is a 2.3 g scrub bird that eats mostly nectar. It stays put all year.

Family

Hummingbirds

Order

Apodiformes

Weight

2.3 g

Habitat

Shrubland

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

2

Recorded in Peru, Ecuador.

Where to see it: Refugio Paz de las Aves (Angel Paz) (Ecuador); Reserva Mashpi-Amagusa (Sergio y Doris) (Ecuador); Refugio de Vida Silvestre Los Pantanos de Villa · Laguna Costera y Playa Marvilla (Peru).

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