About the White-vented Violetear
The white-vented violetear is a species of hummingbird in the subfamily Polytminae, the mangoes. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. In April, 2024, one was also photographed at Batsu Gardens in Costa Rica.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Colibri serrirostris |
| Species Codes | wvvear1, WVVI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-vented Violetear belong to?
The White-vented Violetear (Colibri serrirostris) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the White-vented Violetear?
The white-vented violetear is a species of hummingbird in the subfamily Polytminae, the mangoes. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. In April, 2024, one was also photographed at Batsu Gardens in Costa Rica....
Where can I report a White-vented Violetear sighting?
You can log sightings of White-vented Violetear on eBird (ebird.org) using species code wvvear1, or on iNaturalist.
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