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Rufous-tailed Hummingbird

Amazilia tzacatl

Description:

The Rufous-tailed Hummingbird is 10–12 cm (4–4.8 in) long and weighs approx. 5.2 g (0.2 oz). The throat is green, the crown, back and flanks are green tinged golden, the belly is pale greyish, the vent and rump are rufous and the slightly forked tail is rufous with a dusky tip.

Habitat:

Central Costa Rica mountain area

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4 Comments

KatCuff
KatCuff 11 years ago

precious!

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 years ago

Very pretty!!!

Noe and Pili
Noe and Pili 11 years ago

Nice!

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Beautiful photo nice spotting!

drmo
Spotted by
drmo

San José, Costa Rica

Spotted on Jun 8, 2012
Submitted on Jun 23, 2012

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