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Colibri thalassinus
Commonly found from Mexico all the way through northern South America. It is characterized by its violet ear-patch and overall blue-green coloration.
Cloud forest, near human habitation
this species is monomorphic (the males and females having the same plumage)
Spotted on Mar 27, 2012
Submitted on Jul 24, 2012
2 Comments
Thank you!
Wonderful capture!