The incredibly beautiful Green Violet Eared Hummingbird.


The incredibly beautiful Green Violet Eared Hummingbird in the central mountains of Mexico. This is a rare picture of a medium sized hummingbird that is very elusive and shy and is one special bird. Green Violetear is a Medium hummingbird, dark metallic green (appearing black in low light) with blue-violet cheek and breast patches. Wings have black primaries. Squared tail is blue-green with black band. Slightly decurved bill is black. Direct, hovering flight with rapid wing beats. Green Violetear can be found in mountain forests, forest clearings, and forest edges; common from central Mexico southward into northern South America. Vagrants may show up almost anywhere, with numerous records from the southern, central, and eastern regions of the , and as far north as Alberta and Ontario.


Size: 5760px × 3840px
Location: Queretaro, Mexico.
Photo credit: © Denise Campbell / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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