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Purple-throated Carib

Eulampis jugularis

Description:

endemic to the Caribbean

Habitat:

variety of forests

Notes:

I spotted this very unexpectedly while I was taking a rest during segment 11 of the Waitukubuli national trail.

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11 Comments

Desmond.E.S.O
Desmond.E.S.O 9 years ago

I am surprised how curved it's bill is!

armadeus.4
armadeus.4 9 years ago

Lovely series Dan. Thank you for sharing :)

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 10 years ago

Thank you Noel.

Noel Buensuceso
Noel Buensuceso 10 years ago

Beautiful series Dan!

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 10 years ago

Thanks Maria.

Maria dB
Maria dB 10 years ago

Gorgeous bird!

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 10 years ago

Thanks Jolly.

Jolly Ibañez
Jolly Ibañez 10 years ago

Amazing series Dan.

Debbie Stewart
Debbie Stewart 10 years ago

very ingenious haha!!

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 10 years ago

I think it was Debbie! There were 2 hummingbirds taking turns feeding in the web.

Debbie Stewart
Debbie Stewart 10 years ago

Looks like it was stealing the spiders lunch!!

Dan Doucette
Spotted by
Dan Doucette

Saint George Parish, Dominica

Spotted on Feb 25, 2013
Submitted on May 20, 2013

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