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Black-tailed trainbearer (Lesbia victoriae) Tipon archaeological site, Cusco region, Peru. Dec 4, 2015. Black-tailed trainbearer,Geotagged,Lesbia victoriae,Peru,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Black-tailed trainbearer (Lesbia victoriae)

Tipon archaeological site, Cusco region, Peru. Dec 4, 2015.

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  1. Superb timing! Posted 9 years ago
    1. Thanks! Though the classic caveat in birdwatching applies : I wish it had been a male (they have a tail three times as long)... Posted 9 years ago

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The black-tailed trainbearer is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.

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 Dec 4, 2015 11:35 in Acceso a Tipon 71, Choquepata, Peru.
  • PENTAX K-3
  • f/9.0
  • 1/640s
  • ISO400
  • 300mm