Golden-breasted puffleg

Golden-breasted puffleg
Yanacocha, Ecuador
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Eriocnemis
Species: E. mosquera
Binomial name
Eriocnemis mosquera
(DeLattre & Bourcier, 1846)

The golden-breasted puffleg (Eriocnemis mosquera) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family.

It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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