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The Green Crowned Brilliant Hummingbird In the wild of Santa Elena Forest, approaching feeders from the nearby trees.  April, 2014. Costa Rica,Geotagged,Green-crowned brilliant,Heliodoxa jacula,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

The Green Crowned Brilliant Hummingbird

In the wild of Santa Elena Forest, approaching feeders from the nearby trees. April, 2014.

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The green-crowned brilliant is a large, robust hummingbird that is a resident breeder in the highlands from Costa Rica to western Ecuador. It is also known as the green-fronted brilliant, notably by the Handbook of the Birds of the World.

Similar species: Swifts And Hummingbirds
Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded Nov 28, 2015. Captured Apr 9, 2014 22:14 in 606, Monteverde, Costa Rica.
  • SP-820UZ
  • f/5.2
  • 10/800s
  • ISO500
  • 46.5mm