Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Coeligena wilsoni

The Golden-bellied Starfrontlet is a striking hummingbird species found in the cloud forests of the Andes mountains. With its vibrant iridescent green and golden plumage, this species is a dazzling sight as it flits among the flowers in search of nectar. These birds are known for their agile flight and distinctive high-pitched calls. They play a crucial role in pollination within their habitat. Unfortunately, due to habitat loss and potential climate change impacts, the population of Golden-bellied Starfrontlets is facing threats.

Habitat: Cloud forests of the Andes mountains