Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer
Chalybura urochrysia
Least ConcernAves · Apodiformes · Trochilidae
About
The bronze-tailed plumeleteer is a species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua, and Panama.
Fun Fact
In elevation, it ranges from sea level to 700 m (2,300 ft) in Costa Rica and up to 900 m (3,000 ft) in Colombia.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Inhabits the interior and edges of humid forest, mature secondary forest, and semi-open landscapes such as banana plantations and gardens.
Diet
Feed on Renealmia, Costus, Psychotria, Malvaviscus, Acanthaceae, Inga, and others.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance