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Photo of Purple-backed Thornbill (Ramphomicron microrhynchum)

Purple-backed Thornbill

Ramphomicron microrhynchum

The purple-backed thornbill (Ramphomicron microrhynchum) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae.

It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Read more on Wikipedia

Photo credit: Ron Knight from Seaford, East Sussex, United Kingdom

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