The male has a vivid green cap, back, and partial wings as well as hints of purple on the nape, rump, and upper tail. I was fortunate to catch this one resting before taking off again on its relentless search for flying insects.
The male has a vivid green cap, back, and partial wings as well as hints of purple on the nape, rump, and upper tail. I was fortunate to catch this one resting before taking off again on its relentless search for flying insects.
The males are a striking-looking seaduck. There were six in this group.
Both sexes are heavily streaked. Males have a red chest and head which can vary due to diet. According to Wikipedia, the females are typically attracted to the males with the deepest pigment of red to their head.
Large hummingbird (15 cm and 11.5 g) native to southern Mexico and Central America as far south as Costa Rica and western Panama.
Its a nocturnal and arboreal lizard. Its called tuko in our country because of its vocalization. Its food ranges from small insects,lizards and I have even seen it captures little mice and attacks on small birds nest .
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