White-whiskered hermit hummingbird
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White-whiskered hermit hummingbird
White-whiskered hermit (Phaethornis yaruqui) hummingbird feeding on nectar from flowers. Photographed in Ecuador
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Amazon Basin Beak Bird Blur Blurred Blurry Brightly Coloured Colorful Colourful Drinking Ecuador Ecuadorean Ecuadorian Feather Feathers Feeding Flying Hovering Humming Bird Iridescent Motion Moving Nectar Ornithological Ornithology Plumage Small South America South American Tropic Tropics Wings White Whiskered
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a White-whiskered hermit hummingbird in action. Native to Ecuador, this small and iridescent bird is captured here as it hovers mid-air, delicately sipping nectar from vibrant flowers. The blurred background adds a sense of motion and highlights the bird's swift movements. The intricate details of its feathers are on full display, showcasing an array of bright colors that adorn its plumage. Its long beak perfectly adapted for feeding can be seen clearly, emphasizing the bird's specialized diet. This image offers ornithologists and zoologists a closer look into the biological wonders found in South America's tropical regions. The White-whiskered hermit hummingbird is just one example of the diverse fauna thriving in Ecuadorian ecosystems such as the Amazon Basin. With its striking white whiskers contrasting against its colorful body, this species stands out among other birds in both appearance and behavior. This photograph not only captures a single moment but also tells a story about nature's delicate balance and interconnectivity. It reminds us of the importance of preserving these habitats to ensure that future generations can continue to marvel at their beauty.
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