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Schistes geoffroyi
taking nectar from the baser of a trailing Abutilon
cloudforest, 2400m
This bird came to feed on the planted Abutilon flowers around the HQ at Santuario Otun Quimbaya.
Spotted on Dec 21, 2012
Submitted on Sep 8, 2013
13 Comments
Thanks Landmark!
amazing dan!
Thanks Karen and Rieko!
Perfect timing Dan!
I love the flowers too.
Thanks Green Reclamation for the ID and ceejayalyssa for the comment.
very pretty!
Thanks bellatrix1313 and Jemma.
lovely, Dan.
Amazing!
Thanks Mona and Lauren. The flower is Trailing Abutilon.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abutilon_me...
Beautiful series Dan and so neat how you captured it piercing the flower's base! Is this some kind of Shrimp flower?
Very nice..