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The Sparkling Violetear (Colibri coruscans) is a South American hummingbird distinguished by its metallic green plumage and small violet patches near the eyes, which shimmer vividly in sunlight. Measuring 13\u201314 cm, this species inhabits Andean mountain regions from Venezuela to Bolivia, as well as forests and gardens at elevations of 1,000\u20134,500 meters.<\/p>\n

It feeds primarily on nectar (playing a key role in pollinating flowers like Erythrina) and supplements its diet with insects. Territorial and agile, it defends feeding areas with rapid flights and sharp metallic calls. While habitat loss poses a threat, its adaptability to human-modified environments has earned it a Least Concern status on the IUCN Red List.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Sparkling violetear
\u2022 Colibr\u00ed grande, colibr\u00ed rutilante, chill\u00f3n com\u00fan<\/p>\n

Scientific classification<\/b>
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Family:Trochilidae
Genus:Colibri
Species:C. coruscans<\/p>\n

Ciudad de Cusco, Per\u00fa<\/p>\n

Photo Taken: March 16, 2019<\/p>\n

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The Sparkling Violetear (Colibri coruscans) is a South American hummingbird distinguished by its metallic green plumage and small violet patches near the eyes, which shimmer vividly in sunlight. Measuring 13\u201314 cm, this species inhabits Andean mountain regions from Venezuela to Bolivia, as well as forests and gardens at elevations of 1,000\u20134,500 meters. 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