Merida Sunangel

Merida Sunangel

Heliangelus spencei

Least Concern

Aves · Apodiformes · Trochilidae

About

The Mérida sunangel is a species of hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is endemic to Venezuela.

Fun Fact

It typically feeds at heights up to 6 m (20 ft), often along streams.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feeds on nectar and also includes insects in its diet.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance