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Buff-tailed Coronet

Boissonneaua flavescens

Description:

Medium size Hummingbird of about 12cm length. Iridescent green plumage with some brown/bronze on the wings and tail; bill is relatively short.

Habitat:

Cloud forest in the Cocora Valley, in the Colombian Andes.

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4 Comments

Felix Fleck
Felix Fleck 6 years ago

Thanks, Daniele.

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 6 years ago

Beauty!

Felix Fleck
Felix Fleck 6 years ago

Thanks, Zlatan!

Zlatan Celebic
Zlatan Celebic 6 years ago

Beautiful bird, beautiful shot!

Felix Fleck
Spotted by
Felix Fleck

Quindío, Colombia

Spotted on Dec 27, 2015
Submitted on Dec 16, 2017

Spotted for Mission

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