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Apodiformes / Trochilidae / Eriocnemis

Glowing Puffleg

Eriocnemis vestita

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (glopuf2) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Eriocnemis

Subspecies (4)

Eriocnemis vestita arcosae

Andes of southern Ecuador and far northern Peru
Eriocnemis vestita paramillo

northern end of western and central Andes of Colombia
Eriocnemis vestita smaragdinipectus

central Andes of Colombia and Ecuador
Eriocnemis vestita vestita

eastern Andes of Colombia and northwestern Venezuela

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (glopuf2) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.