Mexican Violetear

Colibri thalassinus

The Mexican violetear is a medium-sized, metallic green hummingbird species commonly found in forested areas from Mexico to Nicaragua. This species, together with the lesser violetear were previously considered conspecific, and together called the green violetear.

Scientific name
Colibri thalassinus
Family
Hummingbirds
IUCN status
LC