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Green Violet-Ear Hummingbird

Colibri thalassinus

Description:

These are medium sized hummingbirds that had to be very alert to get to the feeder without being chased by the Magnificent Hummingbird.

Habitat:

Seen feeding around the veranda of a house in Alpine Cloud Forest at 2200 meters

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3 Comments

AshleyT
AshleyT 9 years ago

Haha that is exactly where it was :) I have certainly done it before and never noticed!

pamsai
pamsai 9 years ago

Thanks Ashley. It becomes automatic that I click on arthropods. I guess that it where it was...? Must be more careful !!

AshleyT
AshleyT 9 years ago

Beautiful little guy! I moved this to the birds category for you

pamsai
Spotted by
pamsai

San José, Costa Rica

Spotted on Apr 28, 2015
Submitted on May 2, 2015

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