Green-crowned Brilliant Photo by Ann Doty

Green-crowned Brilliant Photo by Ann Doty
Heliodoxa jacula
Adult
Location
Ecuador > Pichincha
Date
Jun 20, 2019
Caption
#photocontest2019

San Tadeo Birdwatching Feeders
Pichincha Ecuador
with VENT tour guide Michael O'Brien

Fairly large hummingbird, sleek and long-tailed with straight bill. Male is entirely emerald green with small blue throat patch only visible at some angles. Female has spotted green breast; note conspicuous white mustache stripe and white spot behind eye.

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