RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD – (Species Account Weblog #40)
Birds & Birding in Costa Rica: – Costa Rica’s nationwide motto and tourism slogan, “La Pura Vida” loosely interprets to Dwell Life or Take pleasure in Life. With over 900 fowl species recorded right here, there may be definitely heaps to take pleasure in! A Reflections of the Pure World Weblog Put up Collection by Jim Achieve
TAXONOMIC TREE: Caprimulgiformes, Trochilidae, Archilochus colubris
BIRDS & BIRDING IN COSTA RICA WEBSITE LINK: Ruby-throated Hummingbird
The Ruby-throated Hummingbird is a small hummingbird present in a wide range of woodland and brushy habitats. Male distinctive with ruby-red throat and black chin. Feminine has whitish underparts with virtually no buffy tones (maybe a really mild wash on flanks). Readily involves sugar water feeders and flower gardens. (from Birds of the World)
OBSERVATION ANECDOTES
We solely noticed this species as soon as in Costa Rica whereas we have been birding the Caldera Mangrove Space north of the Tárcoles River.
PHOTO GALLERY
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