Saturday, May 31, 2008

Hummingbirds Galore!


male green thorntail


rufous tailed (I think)



male violet sabrewing


male coppery headed emerald (smallest hummer in Costa Rica)


immature green-crowned brilliant (the most prevalent species, and most pugnacious too)


male green-crowned brilliant on heliconia


immature green-crowned brilliant on ginger



female green-crowned brilliant


male purple-throated mountain gem


rufous tailed


brown violet-ear


female purple-throated mountain gem



male green hermit


male black bellied


female purple-throated mountain gem


male green-crowned brilliant


male thorntail



male green hermit



rufous tailed



male magenta-throated woodstar


brown violet-ear


a bird on the hand (the birds actually sat on my finger)


two at a time


flying off

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