This hummingbird is widespread across northern South America. It has a glittering green throat and a white stripe down the center of its belly. It feeds on nectar and occurs in forest, scrub, savanna, gardens, and other settings.
Its throat is glittering green, and a white stripe runs down the center of its belly. Its nearly straight bill is black above and pink below.
It feeds on nectar. Listed habitats include gallery forest, second growth, dry scrub, savanna, and gardens.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.