Green-breasted Mountain-gem
Green-breasted Mountain-gem
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This stunning hummingbird is distinguished by its vibrant green breast and iridescent gorget, inhabiting the cloud forests of Honduras and Nicaragua. It is typically a shy and solitary bird.
Where to spot
Found in humid montane forests, pine-oak forests, and cloud forest edges in central Honduras and northern Nicaragua.
How to spot
Look for it quietly foraging in the understory or mid-story of dense forest. Its solid green breast sharply contrasting with a dark belly is a key identifier.
When to spot
A year-round resident, active during daylight hours. It may forage at higher elevations during the breeding season.
Where to spot
Found in humid montane forests, pine-oak forests, and cloud forest edges in central Honduras and northern Nicaragua.
How to spot
Look for it quietly foraging in the understory or mid-story of dense forest. Its solid green breast sharply contrasting with a dark belly is a key identifier.
When to spot
A year-round resident, active during daylight hours. It may forage at higher elevations during the breeding season.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
The Green-breasted Mountain-gem is considered endangered in parts of its range, highlighting the importance of habitat conservation efforts for this species.
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