Rivoli's Hummingbird
Rivoli's Hummingbird
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2 months ago
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A large and stunning hummingbird known for its iridescent purple crown and glittering green throat, giving it a regal and magnificent appearance.
Where to spot
Montane forests and pine-oak woodlands, primarily at higher elevations, from the southwestern USA through Mexico and Central America to Nicaragua.
How to spot
Look for its large size, dark body, and the brilliant purple crown and green throat of the male. Females are also large but lack the vivid head coloration.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, especially visiting feeders or large flowers in the morning and late afternoon.
Where to spot
Montane forests and pine-oak woodlands, primarily at higher elevations, from the southwestern USA through Mexico and Central America to Nicaragua.
How to spot
Look for its large size, dark body, and the brilliant purple crown and green throat of the male. Females are also large but lack the vivid head coloration.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, especially visiting feeders or large flowers in the morning and late afternoon.
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Credits:
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Credits:
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Credits:
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Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
It was formerly known as the Magnificent Hummingbird, a name that perfectly describes its striking plumage and impressive size among North and Central American hummingbirds.
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- 162 (Seen in the last 3 months)
- Last spotted
- 2 months ago
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