Volcano Hummingbird

Common Name
Volcano Hummingbird
Scientific Name
Selasphorus flammula
Length
A tiny bird, weighing only 2-3 grams.
Range
Can be found in Costa Rica and Panama
Characteristics and Identification
Mostly green above, with a brilliant purplish gorget with white underneath in the male and dark spotting in the female. The IUCN has designated the Volcano Hummingbird as being of Least Concern.
   


Volcano Hummingbird
Volcano Hummingbird