Bee Hummingbird

Mellisuga helenae

The bee hummingbird, zunzuncito or Helena hummingbird is a species of hummingbird, native to the island of Cuba in the Caribbean. It is the smallest known bird. The bee hummingbird feeds on nectar of flowers and bugs found in Cuba.

Scientific name

Mellisuga helenae

Family

Hummingbirds

IUCN status

NT