Lesser Violetear (Colibri cyanotus)

Lesser Violetear (Colibri cyanotus)

About Lesser Violetear (Colibri cyanotus)

Kingdom: Animals
Phylum: Chordates
Class: Birds
Order: Hummingbirds and Swifts
Family: Hummingbirds

The lesser violetear, also known as the mountain violet-ear, is a medium-sized, metallic green hummingbird species commonly found in forested areas from Costa Rica south to the Andes and Argentina and east to Venezuela. This species and the Mexican violetear were formerly considered as conspecific and named the 'green violetear'.

Source: Wikipedia