This medium sized hummingbird can be found from the Andes of western Venezuela’s south and west through all three Andean ranges of Colombia and southwestern Colombia south along the west slope of the Andes as far as central Ecuador and also in a few places on Ecuador’s eastern Andean slope. Length: 11-12 cm (4.3 -4.7 in)
This photo was taken with direct sun light shinning on its body showing the brilliant shades of green colors. Most of the time, the green colors of its body looks more dull than this image shows.
