Costa's Hummingbird

Photo By/Credit

Schmierer, Alan/USFWS

Date Shot/Created
04/17/2007
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
The Costa's Hummingbird is a small (3 g) hummingbird with green upperparts. Males have an iridescent violet crown and throat patch, also called a gorget, which extends out the sides of the throat. Photo taken in San Luis Obispo County, California
Subject tags
Migratory birds
Birds
Animal migration
Animal migration