Black-breasted puffleg

The black-breasted puffleg (Eriocnemis nigrivestis) is a species of hummingbird that lives only in Ecuador.

Black-breasted puffleg
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Conservation status
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Eriocnemis
Binomial name
Eriocnemis nigrivestis

The average length of the black-breasted puffleg is 8.5 cm. It has a very restricted range, being found only on the northwestern parts of the Pichincha volcano. It is critically endangered.

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