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Lesser violetear
The lesser violetear is a Colibri hummingbird from Costa Rica to the Andes, notable as the South American counterpart of the former green violetear.
apps Top Lesser violetear Alternatives
The top alternative to Lesser violetear in 2026 is Sword-billed hummingbird with a score of 9.8/10, followed by Wire-crested thorntail (9.4) and Long-tailed sylph (9.3).
Sword-billed hummingbird
The sword-billed hummingbird is a unique South American hummingbird inhabiting the Andean slopes of eastern Peru and nor...
Wire-crested thorntail
The wire-crested thorntail *Discosura popelairii* is a hummingbird species found in the Andean foothills of Colombia, Ec...
Long-tailed sylph
The long-tailed sylph is a hummingbird species native to the Andean highlands of Venezuela, Bolivia, and surrounding are...
Giant hummingbird
The giant hummingbird is a large Andean Patagona hummingbird; a 2024 genomic study split the complex into northern and s...
Red-tailed comet
The red-tailed comet is the only species in Sappho, a hummingbird described by George Shaw in 1812 and found mainly in B...
Rainbow-bearded thornbill
The Rainbow-bearded thornbill is a high-Andean Chalcostigma hummingbird of Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, named for the ma...
Rivoli's hummingbird
Rivoli's hummingbird is a mountain-gem hummingbird from the southwestern United States to Nicaragua, split from the Tala...
Great sapphirewing
The great sapphirewing is the only Pterophanes species and one of the largest hummingbirds, found in high Andes of Colom...
Shining sunbeam
The shining sunbeam is an Aglaeactis hummingbird found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, notable for coppery iridescence i...
Black-tailed trainbearer
The black-tailed trainbearer is a Lesbia hummingbird of Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, named for the male's long black tai...
Rainbow starfrontlet
The rainbow starfrontlet is a Coeligena hummingbird of Ecuador and Peru, described by John Gould in 1853 and named for t...
Collared inca
The collared inca is a Coeligena hummingbird of humid Andean forests from Venezuela to Peru, recognized by its white che...
Peruvian racket-tail
The Peruvian racket-tail is an Ocreatus hummingbird of eastern Ecuador and Peru, recognized by IOC and Clements as disti...
Green-tailed trainbearer
The green-tailed trainbearer is a Lesbia hummingbird of the northern and central Andes, described by Lesson in 1832 and...
Buff-tailed sicklebill
The buff-tailed sicklebill is a Eutoxeres hermit of the lower Andes and west Amazonia, notable for its deeply curved bil...
Orange-throated sunangel
The orange-throated sunangel is Heliangelus mavors, a montane hummingbird found in Colombia and Venezuela and described...
Golden-breasted puffleg
The Golden-breasted puffleg is an Eriocnemis hummingbird of Colombia and Ecuador, notable for glittering golden-green un...
Sparkling violetear
The sparkling violetear is a large Colibri hummingbird of Andean highlands, notable for thriving in cities such as Quito...
Mexican violetear
The Mexican violetear is a Colibri hummingbird from Mexico to Nicaragua, notable as a former green violetear split from...
Brown violetear
The brown violetear is a Colibri hummingbird of Central and northern South American mountains, described by Lesson in 18...
summarize Quick Comparison Summary
| Alternative | Score | vs Lesser violetea... | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 Brilliant | +2.4 | Compare | |
| 9.4 Excellent | +2.0 | Compare | |
| 9.3 Excellent | +1.9 | Compare | |
| 9.2 Excellent | +1.8 | Compare | |
| 9.1 Excellent | +1.7 | Compare | |
| 9.1 Excellent | +1.7 | Compare | |
| 9.1 Excellent | +1.7 | Compare | |
| 8.9 Great | +1.5 | Compare | |
| 8.8 Great | +1.4 | Compare | |
| 8.7 Great | +1.3 | Compare |
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