Heliangelus amethysticollis (Amethyst-throated Sunangel)
Heliangelus amethysticollis (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1838)
9-10 cmBill short (1.5 cm) and straight. Metallic green above, brighter on the forehead. Iridescent fuchsia-amethyst patch on the throat bordered by a white pectoral crescent. Green below, center of the belly grayish. Tail dark metallic blue, slightly forked. Female with ochraceous throat speckled…
