Velvet-purple coronet / Hyazinthkolibri (Boissonneaua jardini)

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Observations

🔍 No documented observation

Description

Classification: Genus Boissonneaua (Boissonneaua); Family Hummingbirds (Trochilidae)
General: The velvet-purple coronet (Boissonneaua jardini) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in humid foothill forest on the West Andean slope in western Colombia and north-western Ecuador. The species has a quirk of holding its wings straight up for a moment after perching.[2] It generally breeds between January and March, but some have been spotted nesting as far off as September.[3] [more]