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Bluish Flowerpiercer
Stanley Jones

Bluish Flowerpiercer (Diglossa caerulescens)

Bluish Flowerpiercer (Diglossa caerulescens subsp. media) Guacamayos Ridge, Napo Province, Ecuador. Along the Tonal Amazonia (E 45 Hwy). Altitudinal zone is a tropical montane forest. Vegetational type is a middle montane cloud forest. Eastern-slope of the Andes. Elevation 2,256 m (7,400 ft).
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Habitat
Altitudinal zone is a tropical montane forest. Vegetational type is a middle montane cloud forest. Eastern-slope of the Andes. Elevation 2,256 m (7,400 ft).
Location
Guacamayos Ridge, Napo Province, Ecuador. Along the Tonal Amazonia (E 45 Hwy).
Date taken
January 2016
Scientific name
Diglossa caerulescens
Equipment used
Canon
ducbucln
Oh my Stanley, you've really found a beautiful bird here!! Those eyes really stand out in the black mask. An excellent capture in such a great lighting.

Vicki
 
KC Foggin
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Opus Editor
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A super image of this no show in the Gallery buddy ;) I have a feeling you've donated quite a few of those. This is a beautiful bird and an equally beautiful image of it Stanley.
 
R
That is one beautiful blue, super capture Stanley!!! You have so many interesting birds in your area.
Dick.
 
STEFFRO1
Supporter
That stunning eye on the amazing blue body really stands out Stanley! A lovely detailed image of this flower piercer! And you know I have a weak spot NOW for flower piercers! lol!! tfs it!
 

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