Chestnut-breasted Coronet
A species of Coronets Scientific name : Boissonneaua matthewsii Genus : Coronets
Chestnut-breasted Coronet, A species of Coronets
Botanical name: Boissonneaua matthewsii
Genus: Coronets
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Description
The chestnut-breasted coronet (Boissonneaua matthewsii) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in humid Andean montane forest in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. It is generally easily recognized by its contrasting rufous underparts. 
Size
12 cm
Nest Placement
Cavity
Habitat
The chestnut-breasted Coronet is typically found in humid montane forests, where it favors the dense undergrowth and canopy. It thrives near forest edges, which offer a mix of cover and open spaces for foraging. Additionally, chestnut-breasted Coronet is known to frequent gardens adjacent to these forests, taking advantage of the cultivated flora.
Dite type
Nectivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Species Status
Not globally threatened.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Swifts and hummingbirds Family
Hummingbirds Genus
Coronets Species
Chestnut-breasted Coronet 
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