Glittering-throated Emerald
Glittering-throated Emerald
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The Glittering-throated Emerald is a widespread and common hummingbird species known for the male's iridescent, uniformly glittering green throat. It's a vibrant and active presence.
Where to spot
Found in a wide range of habitats including forests, savannas, parks, and gardens across a large South American range, making it frequently encountered.
How to spot
Look for its vibrant green plumage and the male's sparkling throat, which appears a uniform green. It's often seen hovering at flowers or perched conspicuously.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, frequently visiting a wide variety of flowering plants and feeders. Observable throughout the year.
Where to spot
Found in a wide range of habitats including forests, savannas, parks, and gardens across a large South American range, making it frequently encountered.
How to spot
Look for its vibrant green plumage and the male's sparkling throat, which appears a uniform green. It's often seen hovering at flowers or perched conspicuously.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, frequently visiting a wide variety of flowering plants and feeders. Observable throughout the year.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
It is highly adaptable, thriving in a variety of habitats from dense forests to urban gardens, which significantly contributes to its broad distribution and common sightings.
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