Bill Hubick Photography - Green Violetear (Colibri thalassinus)

Green Violetear (Colibri thalassinus)

Maryland's first record of Green Violetear, a Central and South American species. The blue patch on the chest suggests that this bird belongs to the nominate, northernmost subspecies (Mexico to Nicaragua). - Elkton, Cecil Co., Maryland (10/12/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick.

Above: Maryland's first record of Green Violetear, a Central and South American species. The blue patch on the chest suggests that this bird belongs to the nominate, northernmost subspecies (Mexico to Nicaragua). - Elkton, Cecil Co., Maryland (10/12/2011).

Below: A Green Violet-Ear chatters and surveys its surroundings (Monteverde, Costa Rica, 3/2007).

A Green Violet-Ear chatters and surveys its surroundings (Monteverde, Costa Rica, 3/2007). Photo by Bill Hubick.

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