Heliangelus amethysticollis, Amethyst-throated Sunangel. Found from Venezuela to Bolivia in cloudforest and elfin forest. Though it is found at forest edges and open bushy terrain, it prefers the interior of closed forest. It feeds on nectar and also includes a high percentage of insects in its diet. It defends feeding territories that are dense with nectar sources; with its short bill it primarily feeds at flowers with shallow corollas. Call is a short, buzzy, dry trill repeated at…
