Purple-chested Hummingbird (Polyerata rosenbergi)

About Purple-chested Hummingbird (Polyerata rosenbergi)

• Kingdom: Animals
• Phylum: Chordates
• Class: Birds
• Order: Hummingbirds and Swifts
• Family: Hummingbirds

The purple-chested hummingbird is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and heavily degraded former forest. It is commonly hunted for the supposed medicinal properties of its beak by indigenous peoples in the area.

Source: Wikipedia