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Green Violetear

Description:

The Green Violetear is a fairly common hummingbird through much of tropical Central and South America. This individual is clearly showing how it got its name!

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6 Comments

Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 8 years ago

Another beauty from you Adam. Thanks.

InêsVeloso
InêsVeloso 8 years ago

amazing!

James McNair
James McNair 8 years ago

Incredible image, you can see where the name came from!

CalebSteindel
CalebSteindel 8 years ago

Stunning bird!

FredLuizRomeiro
FredLuizRomeiro 8 years ago

Beautiful !!!

Jim Nelson
Jim Nelson 8 years ago

Striking bird, Adam...great capture!

AdamRiley
Spotted by
AdamRiley

San José, Costa Rica

Spotted on Oct 20, 2015
Submitted on Feb 20, 2016

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