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Oasis hummingbird (Rhodopis vesper) Santiago de Ica, Ica region, Peru. Nov 25, 2015. Geotagged,Oasis hummingbird,Peru,Rhodopis vesper,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Oasis hummingbird (Rhodopis vesper)

Santiago de Ica, Ica region, Peru. Nov 25, 2015.

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The oasis hummingbird is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in coastal regions of Peru in a 100–200 km wide strip that extends the length of Peru's coastline, about 3000 km. It is also found in an adjacent population in Chile; a second disjunct population in coastal Chile exists 2000 km to the south, in a 75 by 200 km coastal strip.

Similar species: Swifts And Hummingbirds
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Jul 29, 2016. Captured Nov 25, 2015 15:25 in Unnamed Road, Peru.
  • PENTAX K-3
  • f/7.1
  • 1/4000s
  • ISO800
  • 300mm