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Apodiformes / Trochilidae / Myrtis

Purple-collared Woodstar

Myrtis fanny

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (pucwoo1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Myrtis

Subspecies (2)

Myrtis fanny fanny

western and southeastern Ecuador to western Peru (Piura to Arequipa)
Myrtis fanny megalura

northern Peru (Cajabamba to La Libertad and far northwestern Huánuco)

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (pucwoo1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.