Birds of Ecuador

    APODIFORMES: Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)  
Genus: Chalcostigma (3 species, 5 worldwide)


Rainbow-bearded Thornbill
Rainbow-bearded Thornbill (Chalcostigma herrani herrani) Male
PNN Los Nevados, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Rainbow-bearded Thornbill
Rainbow-bearded Thornbill (Chalcostigma herrani herrani) Immature Male
PNN Los Nevados, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Rufous-capped Thornbill
Rufous-capped Thornbill (Chalcostigma ruficeps) Male
Old Coroico, Bolivia  
   
Photograph by Bradley Hacker   © All Rights Reserved.


Blue-mantled Thornbill
Blue-mantled Thornbill (Chalcostigma stanleyi stanleyi)
Ecuador  
   
Photograph by Francesco Veronesi     Copyright and usage info



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