Formerly Chlorostilbon aureoventris
Order: Apodiformes - Family: Throchilidae
Status: Summer visitor - Common - Breeder. Habitat: Woods and bushland
| All records since January 2014 |
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| Sounds | |||
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 © Diego Caiafa |
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| Adult male |
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 © Silvia GonzálezIridescent green or blue  © Sergio CusanoSometimes white dot behind eye. Blue tail. Red bill tipped black  © J. Simón Tagtachian |
| Adult female |
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 © Sergio CusanoGrayish underparts  © José Alberto LellWhitish postocular line  © Carlos SpaltroTail feathers with white tips |
 Ver técnica de vuelo© J. Simón Tagtachian |
| Breeding |
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 © Sergio Cusano © J. Simón TagtachianA small hanging cup. The female builds, incubates and raises offspring |
 © Eduardo Cusano © Eduardo Cusano © Eduardo Cusano |
At blue anise sage Salvia guaranitica
At tree tobacco Nicotiana glauca
At Lycium cestroides
At cockspur tree Erithryna crista-galli
Female at water yellow flag Iris pseudacorus
At Camptosema rubicundum
At lantana Lantana camara
At white cedar Melia azedarach
Female lapping flower of Jacaranda mimosifolia.
At silk floss tree Chorisia speciosa
At morning glory Ipomoea cairica
Male at Prunus sp
At hairy Indian mallow Abutilon grandifolium
Female at cow's foot Bauhinia forficata
Male at common moth vine Araujia sericifera
At climbing aloe Aloe ciliaris
At firespike Odontonema strictum
At alligator flag Thalia geniculata
At Salvia uliginosa
At Indian shot Canna indica
At blue anise sage Salvia guaranitica
| Photographic records since January 2013 |
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