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Purple-throated Carib
Scientific Name
Eulampis jugularis
 
Orden
Apodiformes
 
Family
Trochilidae
 
Spanish
Colibrí Caribeño Gorgimorado
 
Habitad
Rain Forest
The Purple-throated Carib (Eulampis jugularis) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family.

It breeds on Antigua, Dominica, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Montserrat, Saba, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and Sint Eustatius. It has occurred as a vagrant in Barbados, Barbuda, Grenada and the Virgin Islands.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.

Source : BirdLife International
Aaron Kaio - Trinidad and Tobago, Botanical Gardens, Saint Lucia
Adult




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