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Andean Emerald Uranomitra franciae

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Identification

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Medium-sized hummingbird, fairly common in Andean cloud forest from Colombia to Peru, typically from around 800–1,800 m. Within range, unlikely to be confused given the clean white underparts with no spotting. Sexes similar except crown is blue on male, green on female. Usually seen at forest edge, clearings, and second growth. Visits feeders.

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