Berylline Hummingbird

Berylline Hummingbird

Saucerottia beryllina

Least Concern

Aves · Apodiformes · Trochilidae

About

The berylline hummingbird is a species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and the United States.

Fun Fact

It typically places it on a horizontal branch up to 15 m (50 ft) above the ground.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feeds on arthropods captured by hawking from a perch or picking from spider webs.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance