Hummingbirds

Scale-throated Hermit

Phaethornis eurynome

The Scale-throated Hermit (Phaethornis eurynome) is a 5.3 g forest bird that eats mostly nectar. It stays put all year.

Family

Hummingbirds

Order

Apodiformes

Weight

5.3 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

3

Photo: (c) Júlio Castellain, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist