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Aulacorhynchus haematopygus
Its plumage is overall green (often faintly tinged blue), except for a maroon-red rump and tail-tip. The bill is black and maroon with a white band at the base. (Wikipedia)
The Crimson-rumped Toucanet is found in humid Andean forests in Ecuador, Colombia and Venezuela.
10 Comments
Thanks Maria. I'll be adding a few hi-elevation birds from the trip that will be new for PN.
Very nice - only the fifth spotting of this species on Noah
Thanks Rieko, alice and mary.
WOW!!
Very Nice!
Nice.
Thanks kdpicturemaker, Marta and Shanna.
Wow, beautiful.
Beautiful!
What an amazing looking bird.