Violet-tailed sylph. Anna’s Hummingbird on a feeder. The Sword-billed Hummingbird. ... Do you live in a location where you can see hummingbirds year-round? If so, you’re lucky!

The exhibit at Green Spring Gardens includes stunning photos of exotic birds from Costa Rica and Ecuador — the violet-ear hummingbird, the violet sabrewing, the long-tailed sylph — but just as ...

Hummingbirds are tiny, iridescent powerhouses. ... Cocora has six or eight species: we saw the buff-tailed coronet, the long-tailed sylph and a black iridescent bird that turned to fire as it flew.

Hummingbirds use the hibernation-like state of torpor in varying ways, ... Here, a male long-tailed sylph (Aglaiocercus kingii) forages at La Minga Ecolodge, Valle del Cauca, Colombia.