8 Prettiest Green Birds On The Planet

Resplendent Quetzal

Native to Central America, the resplendent quetzal is well-known for its cultural significance and its stunning green plumage.

White-Eyed Vireo

This tiny greenish bird is characterised by a thick, straight bill with a hook and a gray head that stands out against its olive-green back. It is mainly found in the eastern United States.

Broad-Billed Hummingbird

The broad-billed hummingbird is a small-sized hummingbird that resides in Mexico and the southwestern United States.

Double-eyed Fig Parrot

The woodlands of Australia and Papua New Guinea are home to the vividly colourful double-eyed fig parrot.

Green Kingfisher

The green kingfisher can be spotted in far southern Texas and Arizona in the United States. A species of 'water kingfisher,' it inhabits wooded shorelines of streams and freshwater ponds and lakes.

Puerto Rican Tody

The adorable Puerto Rican tody is a bird that is endemic to the island of Puerto Rico. They have green heads, backs and wings, red throats with a white and blue-grey stripe on each side, and yellow undertail coverts.

Violet-Green Swallow

The violet-green swallow is a beautiful bird recognised for its brilliant plumage and acrobatic flying. The birds dazzle observers with their iridescent green back and purple rump.

Great Green Macaw

With its lime-green neck highlighted with cerulean wings and a crimson forehead, the great green macaw is a stunning sight.

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