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Wire-crested Thorntail (Discosura popelairii)

Wire-crested Thorntail (Discosura popelairii) - Female
Wire-crested Thorntail (Discosura popelairii) - Female
Wire-crested Thorntail (Discosura popelairii)
Wire-crested Thorntail (Discosura popelairii)
Wire-crested Thorntail (Discosura popelairii) - Female
Wire-crested Thorntail (Discosura popelairii)

About Wire-crested Thorntail (Discosura popelairii)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Hummingbirds and Swifts
  • Family: Hummingbirds

The wire-crested thorntail is a hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is found in humid forests in the Andean foothills of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and possibly Bolivia.

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 2016-09-01

    Parque Nacional del Manu, Peru
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  • 2023-08-03

    Sumaco, Ecuador
  • 2023-08-04

    Sumaco, Ecuador
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  • 2023-08-05

    Sumaco, Ecuador