Purple-throated Mountain-gem
Lampornis calolaemus
(L 3.9-4.5" Wt 0.16-0.21 oz)
At middle elevations...comes
out to edges and gardens and
feeders.
Lampornis is Greek for bright
bird; calolaemus is Greek for
beautiful throat.
© David L.
Ross, Jr.
Macaulay
Library