Emerald-bellied Puffleg
A species of Typical Pufflegs Scientific name : Eriocnemis aline Genus : Typical Pufflegs
Emerald-bellied Puffleg, A species of Typical Pufflegs
Botanical name: Eriocnemis aline
Genus: Typical Pufflegs
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Description General Info
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Description
The emerald-bellied puffleg (Eriocnemis aline) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and heavily degraded former forest.
Size
9 cm
Nest Placement
Shrub
Dite type
Nectivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Photo By Dubi Shapiro
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Swifts and hummingbirds Family
Hummingbirds Genus
Typical Pufflegs Species
Emerald-bellied Puffleg