Amazilia Hummingbird

Amazilis amazilia

The Amazilia hummingbird, scientifically known as Amazilis amazilia, is a small and vibrant bird found in Central and South America. This species is known for its iridescent green and blue plumage, with males often displaying a brilliant throat patch. They are highly energetic and agile, capable of hovering in mid-air while feeding on nectar from flowers. Amazilia hummingbirds play a vital role in pollination and are often found in gardens, forest edges, and open woodlands. Their conservation status is of Least Concern according to the IUCN, as they have a wide distribution and are not currently facing significant threats.

Habitat: Gardens, forest edges, open woodlands