Hummingbirds
Tail of Light Long-tailed Sylph, Guacamayos – Ecuador Perched in stillness at 2,000 meters on the eastern slopes of the Andes, this Long-tailed Sylph revealed its full iridescent brilliance. In a fleeting moment of calm, its vibrant colors shimmered against the cloud forest backdrop.
Iridescent Ascent Great Sapphirewing, Antisana Highlands – Ecuador In the high Andean páramo near Antisana, this Great Sapphirewing startled us with its sudden flight, hovering close before feeding on wildflowers scattered by the wind. A flash of deep sapphire in the thin mountain air, caught just in time.
Iridescent Ascent Great Sapphirewing, Antisana Highlands – Ecuador In the high Andean páramo near Antisana, this Great Sapphirewing startled us with its sudden flight, hovering close before feeding on wildflowers scattered by the wind. A flash of deep sapphire in the thin mountain air, caught just in time.
Iridescent Ascent Buff-tailed Coronet, Tandayapa – Ecuador In the high Andean páramo near Antisana, this Great Sapphirewing startled us with its sudden flight, hovering close before feeding on wildflowers scattered by the wind. A flash of deep sapphire in the thin mountain air, caught just in time.