Empress Brilliant (Heliodoxa imperatrix)
A large and brilliantly green species that visits feeders and gardens in its range in Ecuador.
Green Thorntail (Discosura conversii)
This species is one of the smallest of the hummingbirds, and weighs just 3 g (0,11 oz) and is commonly seen in……
Brown Inca (Coeligena wilsoni)
With its long bill the brown inca is easy to distinguish from other species. It's frequently visiting feeders and is…
Velvet-purple Coronet (Boissonneaua jardini)
A common and widespread species frequenting feeders throughout it's range in Ecuador. The only way to fully capture and…
Purple-bibbed Whitetip (Urosticte benjamini)
I only recall seeing this species here in Mashpi, and am happy I was able to capture it.
Green Thorntail (Discosura conversii)
This species is one of the smallest of the hummingbirds, and weighs just 3 g (0,11 oz) and is commonly seen in……
Velvet-purple Coronet (Boissonneaua jardini)
An amazingly beautiful plumage that is only indicated in this dull, overcast and foggy capture. When Sunlight hits the…
Brown Violetear (Colibri delphinae)
As the name implies this is a species of violetear hummingbird with little color, except the violet "ears". The other…
Violet-tailed Sylph (Aglaiocercus coelestis)
Unmistakable with its long violet colored tail feathers, but as with all of the hummingbird's plumage the colors are…
Buff-tailed Coronet (Boissonneaua flavescens)
A frequent visitor to feeders in Ecuador taking a quick rest between sips of nectar.
