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The rufous-gaped hillstar formerly known as White-tailed hillstar is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae, and one of two species in the genus "Urochroa". It is found in humid montane forest in southern Colombia, Ecuador, and northern Peru.

Similar species: Swifts And Hummingbirds
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Dec 2, 2017. Captured Oct 17, 2017 08:55 in 50, Condoto, Chocó, Colombia.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/7.6
  • 1/250s
  • ISO140
  • 370mm