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Sparkling Violetears fighting Feisty hummingbirds! Colibri coruscans,Estancia La,Sparkling violetear Click/tap to enlarge

Sparkling Violetears fighting

Feisty hummingbirds!

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  1. Cool shot! I had no idea that they had feathers on their heads that stick out like that! Posted 5 years ago
    1. Yes Christine, that's the violetear Posted 5 years ago

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The sparkling violetear is a species of hummingbird. It is widespread in highlands of northern and western South America, including a large part of the Andes, the Venezuelan Coastal Range and the Tepuis.

Similar species: Swifts And Hummingbirds
Species identified by NattyOne
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Uploaded Jan 3, 2020. Captured Aug 3, 2015 20:53.
  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/256s
  • ISO3200
  • 155mm