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Heliodoxa jacula
The Green-Crowned Brilliant Hummingbird is a larger member of the hummingbird family. This spotting was made south of the Poas Volcano in the Costa Rican rain forest. It exhibits iridescent green and blue markings.
Costa Rican rainforest, heavily wooded and wet.
Spotted on Dec 6, 2013
Submitted on Mar 30, 2015
4 Comments
Wow! Beautiful!
nice captures....
absolutely fantastic, jim!
OMG Jim...stunning.