Violet-crowned Woodnymph

Thalurania colombica

The Violet-crowned Woodnymph is a striking hummingbird species found in Central and South America. With its vibrant violet crown and glittering green and blue plumage, it is a beautiful sight to behold. These birds are known for their agile flight and their ability to hover in front of flowers while feeding on nectar. They are often found in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in gardens and parks. The Violet-crowned Woodnymph plays an important role in pollination as it feeds on the nectar of various flowering plants. Despite their small size, these birds are a delightful and essential part of the ecosystems they inhabit.

Habitat: Tropical and subtropical forests, gardens, parks