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Long-tailed sylph (Aglaiocercus kingii) Acaime Reserve, Quindio, Colombia. Jun 10, 2014. Aglaiocercus kingii,Colombia,Geotagged,Long-tailed sylph,Spring Click/tap to enlarge

Long-tailed sylph (Aglaiocercus kingii)

Acaime Reserve, Quindio, Colombia. Jun 10, 2014.

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  1. One of my favorite hummingbird species. Posted 9 years ago
    1. I can see why! This is birds-of-paradise level beautiful. Posted 9 years ago
      1. And of course, being able to observe them from an arm's length away is a real bonus! Posted 9 years ago

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The long-tailed sylph is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

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

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Uploaded Aug 19, 2016. Captured Jun 10, 2014 13:02 in Vía al Valle del Cocora, Salento, Quindío, Colombia.
  • PENTAX K-3
  • f/8.0
  • 1/400s
  • ISO3200
  • 135mm