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White-booted racket-tail, Alambi Reserve, Ecuador I'm not fully happy with the shot, but it's the only one I have of this species. Moreover, it does show the feature the species is named after: the racket-tail, found only in the male. Alambi Reserve,Ecuador,Ecuador 2021,Fall,Geotagged,Ocreatus underwoodii,South America,White-booted racket-tail,World Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

White-booted racket-tail, Alambi Reserve, Ecuador

I'm not fully happy with the shot, but it's the only one I have of this species. Moreover, it does show the feature the species is named after: the racket-tail, found only in the male.

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The white-booted racket-tail is a species of hummingbird. It is found in the Andean cordillera of Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. A population also occurs on the Venezuelan coast.

Similar species: Swifts And Hummingbirds
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Dec 18, 2021. Captured Nov 6, 2021 10:46 in 28J9+6G Taguaguipe, Ecuador.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/5.3
  • 1/250s
  • ISO400
  • 240mm