Lesser Violet-ear: Miriam’s Quetzals, San Gerardo de Dota, Costa Rica, December 2022 — Lesser Violet-ears are among the most aggressive of hummingbirds, defending territory and feeders from all-comers, excluding much larger hummers. Therefore you are much more likely to see on in full offensive posture than you are most hummingbirds. The things they do with … Continue reading Lesser Violet-ear display