Black-thighed Puffleg

Eriocnemis derbyi

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Apodiformes · Trochilidae

About

The black-thighed puffleg is a species of hummingbird in the "brilliants", tribe Heliantheini in subfamily Lesbiinae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.

Fun Fact

The black-thighed puffleg is about 10 cm (3.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feeds on nectar, usually at the flowers of low-growing plants like Fuchsia and Arecaceae.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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