green crowned brilliant heliodoxa_jacula

Thanks to Carlos' book I have ID'd him at last.

comments (6)

Patomarazul

Lion

Beautiful! Posted 10 years ago
1. Annette Flottwell
  
  Lion
  
  Many thanks, you got some great ones,too Posted 10 years ago

Claire Hamilton

Lion

Stunning shot Annette! Posted 10 years ago
1. Annette Flottwell
  
  Lion
  
  thanks a lot Claire Posted 10 years ago

Ferdy Christant

Lion

Super clear shot, Annette. The light from the side really brings out the maximum depth and detail. One of your best! Posted 10 years ago
1. Annette Flottwell
  
  Lion
  
  you are very kind. Guess what, he is on my wall Posted 10 years ago

The Green-crowned brilliant

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.

Info 10 1

Similar species: Swifts And Hummingbirds

Species identified by Annette Flottwell