tags: hummingbirds of venezuela, birds, documentary, streaming video
This is a very nicely done video documenting some of the lovely hummingbirds of Venezuela -- can you name the species? [2:53]
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In an earlier post I listed my favorite insect images of the year taken by other photographers. Now it's my turn. Here is the best of my own work over the last 12 months.
Martin Cothran, Discovery Institute blogger, Focus on the Family stooge, and generally unpleasant person, quotes Patrick Buchanan on Yom HaShoah.
Guess I should take a shot at this one. Having never been to Venezuela I don't expect to do all that well, but here goes (in order of appearance):
Sparkling Violetear
Crimson Topaz
Rufous-breasted Hermit
Gray-breasted Sabrewing
White-bearded Hermit
Long-billed Starthroat
Rufous-breasted Sabrewing
White-necked Jacobin
Brown Violetear
Sparkling Violetear
Purple-crowned Woodnymph
Tufted Coquette
Mango sp. (females are really tough to ID)
Copper-rumped Hummingbird
White-necked Jacobin
Fork-tailed Woodnymph
Green-crowned (-fronted) Brilliant
Long-billed Starthroat
Crimson Topaz
Gray-breasted Sabrewing