White-sided Hillstar Oreotrochilus leucopleurus
Owned by Lukas Weber (@weber_bird_and_bolt).
Details
Identification
- Wing Shape
- Pointed
- Tail Shape
- Notched
Environment
- Habitat Type
- Shrubland
Tracking & Conservation
- Conservation Status
- Least Concern (LC)
White-sided Hillstar
White-sided Hillstar
Oreotrochilus leucopleurus
Wing Shape
Pointed
Tail Shape
Notched
Environment
Habitat Type
Shrubland
Tracking & Conservation
Conservation Status
Least Concern (LC)
Item Lore
The White-sided Hillstar is a unique member of the hummingbird family, characterized by its pointed wings and notched tail. These specialized physical traits are vital for the agile, high-altitude flight required to navigate the mountain environments these birds call home.
White-sided Hillstar
Oreotrochilus leucopleurus
Wing Shape
Pointed
Tail Shape
Notched
Environment
Habitat Type
Shrubland
Tracking & Conservation
Conservation Status
Least Concern (LC)
Item Lore
The White-sided Hillstar is a unique member of the hummingbird family, characterized by its pointed wings and notched tail. These specialized physical traits are vital for the agile, high-altitude flight required to navigate the mountain environments these birds call home.