Florisuga mellivora (bird)

Mass: 7.4 g

Diet: nectarivore based on Robinson et al. 2000, Henriques et al. 2003, Wunderle Jr et al. 2006, Stouffer and Bierregaard Jr 2007, and Anderson and Naka 2011; nectarivore-insectivore based on Blake and Loiselle 1991 and Verea and Solórzano 2001

Abundance: 0.05 to 5.44% (median 0.42%)

Latitudinal range: -8.5° to 17.2°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (1), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (16)

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Found in 17 samples

Belize: Belize Groves Management Company Limited (orange orchard #4), Blue Creek Village (Field Station), Blue Creek Village (Indian Village)

Brazil: Tapajós National Forest (gap), Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project Site KM41, Jutaituba

Costa Rica: La Selva Biological Station (gap), La Selva Biological Station (intact forest)

Guatemala: Puerto Barrios (mist netted birds)

Nicaragua: Siuna (birds, primary forest), Siuna (birds, allspice)

Panama: Pipeline Road, Limbo Hunt Club (gap), Limbo Hunt Club (forest), MamonĂ­ Valley

Peru: West of Pucallpa

Venezuela: Imataca Forest Reserve Unit 5

Size measurements:
7.4 mm(N = 1)based on

See also Florisuga, Florisuga fusca