| Purple-collared Woodstar | |
|---|---|
| Juvenile male in NW Ecuador | |
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Myrtis L. Reichenbach, 1854 |
| Species: | M. fanny |
| Binomial name | |
| Myrtis fanny Lesson, 1838 |
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The Purple-collared Woodstar (Myrtis fanny) is a species of bird in the hummingbird family, Trochilidae. It is found in Ecuador and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.