UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Apodiformes Trochilidae

Volcano Hummingbird

Selasphorus flammula

UCIOC 1037

Volcano Hummingbird

Selasphorus flammula

Apodiformes · Trochilidae

Volcano Hummingbird (Selasphorus flammula).

ATK47

DEF49

1026 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length: 7.5–8 cm
Body Mass: 2.7 g
Diet: Nectar
Migration: Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 47

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 47).

DEF 49

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 49).

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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

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Middle America: Costa Rica and Western Panama Habitat: Grassland & Savanna

3 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Selasphorus flammula flammula
Irazú and Turrialba Volcanoes (Costa Rica)
Selasphorus flammula simoni
Poás and Barba Volcanoes (Costa Rica)
Selasphorus flammula torridus
Talamanca Range (Costa Rica) and Barú Volcanoes (w Panama)

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