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Golden-Tailed Sapphire (Chrysuronia oenone)
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Golden-Tailed Sapphire (Chrysuronia oenone) (Chrysuronia oenone)

Very common and beautiful at the feeders at Wildsumaco Lodge in the Eastern Ecuadorian Andes. Range is Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela.
Habitat
subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests
Location
Wildsumaco Lodge, eastern Andean Ecuador
Date taken
August 2014
Scientific name
Chrysuronia oenone
Equipment used
Canon EOS rebel w/Sigma 150-500mm IS lens
A lovely setting for this fabulous, colourful image !!! Thanks for sharing.
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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