Pale-tailed Barbthroat

Pale-tailed BarbthroatThis hummingbird lives in the understory of Amazonian forest. It has dark green plumage, a buff neck band, and a pale stripe on the cheek. Tail color varies among subspecies.What does it look like?It has dark green plumage, a broad buff-to-rufous band at the base of the neck, and a pale stripe on the cheek. Tail color varies by subspecies.How does it live?This hummingbird lives in the understory of Amazonian forest. It has dark green plumage, a buff neck band, and a pale stripe on the cheek. Tail color varies among subspecies.It occurs in the understory inside forests, along forest edges, and in older second growth.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.