Sparkling Violetear

Sparkling Violetear hummingbird perched on a tree branch and sparkling with its vibrant colors in the sunlight
Sparkling Violetear, Puembo Birding Garden, Quito, Ecuador, June 21, 2024
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-25,600; f/10; 1/800 sec.

This page is for the Sparkling Violetear (Colibri coruscans).

Sparkling Violetear hummingbird perched on a small branch.
Sparkling Violetear, Puembo Birding Garden, Quito, Ecuador, June 21, 2024
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-51,2000; f/10; 1/1000 sec.
Sparkling Violetear perched on a small branch.
Sparkling Violetear, Tambo Condor Bird Lodge, Antisana, Ecuador, June 21, 2024
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-800; f/10; 1/1000 sec.
Sparkling Violetear perched on a small, dead tree branch.
Sparkling Violetear, Tambo Condor Bird Lodge, Antisana, Ecuador, June 21, 2024
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-250; f/10; 1/1000 sec.
Sparkling Violetear perched in a vertical tree branch.
Sparkling Violetear, Zuro Loma, Ecuador, June 22, 2024
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-2500; f/11; 1/2500 sec. -0.3 Exposure bias
Sparkling Violetear flying to a feeder.
Sparkling Violetear, Zuro Loma, Ecuador, June 22, 2024
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-12,800; f/10; 1/1000 sec. -0.3 Exposure bias
Sparkling Violetear perched on top of a feeder.
Sparkling Violetear, Zuro Loma, Ecuador, June 22, 2024
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-20,000; f/10; 1/2500 sec. -0.3 Exposure bias
Sparkling Violetear about to land on a feeder.
Sparkling Violetear, Zuro Loma, Ecuador, June 22, 2024
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-6400; f/11; 1/2500 sec. -0.3 Exposure bias
Sparkling Violetear perched on a tree branch.
Sparkling Violetear, Zuro Loma, Ecuador, June 22, 2024
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-5000; f/10; 1/2500 sec. -0.3 Exposure bias
Sparkling Violetear perched on top of a feeder.
Sparkling Violetear, Zuro Loma, Ecuador, June 22, 2024
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-2500; f/11; 1/2500 sec. -0.3 Exposure bias
Two Sparkling Violetears apparently fighting in flight.
Sparkling Violetear, Zuro Loma, Ecuador, June 22, 2024
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-4000; f/11; 1/2500 sec. -0.3 Exposure bias
Two Sparkling Violetears apparently fighting in flight.
Sparkling Violetear, Zuro Loma, Ecuador, June 22, 2024
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-4000; f/11; 1/2500 sec. -0.3 Exposure bias
Two Sparkling Violetears apparently fighting in flight.
Sparkling Violetear, Zuro Loma, Ecuador, June 22, 2024
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 420 mm; ISO-1600; f/9; 1/2500 sec. -0.3 Exposure bias