Band-tailed Barbthroat
Band-tailed Barbthroat · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 5.2 g
- Diet
- Nectar
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 53).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 45).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
Niels Krabbe · Sources & credits
🌍 Range & Habitat
3 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Threnetes ruckeri ruckeri
n, w Colombia and w Ecuador
- Threnetes ruckeri venezuelensis
nw Venezuela
- Threnetes ruckeri ventosus
e Guatemala and Belize to Panama
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Threnetes ruckeri
Which family does it belong to?
Hummingbirds (Trochilidae)
Where is it found?
Middle America & South America: Guatemala to Venezuela and Ecuador
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · · Macaulay Library terms


