Purple-collared Woodstar
- Scientific name
- Myrtis fanny
- Family
- Trochilidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Forest mixed
- Wing shape
- Pointed
- Tail shape
- Forked
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Why it matters
The Purple-collared Woodstar is a striking Andean hummingbird prized by collectors and bird enthusiasts for the male's iridescent violet throat patch and deeply forked tail. Its unique wing shape and specialized physiology allow for remarkable aerial maneuverability, making it a captivating subject within high-altitude Neotropical ornithology.
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About Purple-collared Woodstar
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