Chestnut-breasted Coronet

Boissonneaua matthewsii

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Apodiformes · Trochilidae

About

The chestnut-breasted coronet is a species of hummingbird in the "brilliants", tribe Heliantheini in subfamily Lesbiinae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Fun Fact

The chestnut-breasted coronet shares genus Boissonneaua with two other coronets, the buff-tailed (B.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Inhabits the interior and edges of humid montane forest and also gardens near the forest.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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