Birds of Ecuador
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APODIFORMES: Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
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Genus: Phlogophilus (1 species, 2 worldwide)
Ecuadorian Piedtail
(Phlogophilus hemileucurus)
Reserva Natural La Isla Escondida, Orito, Putumayo, Colombia
Photograph by
Tom Friedel
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A small green hummingbird with a white front except for a black base of tail. The Piedtail acts like a hermit, always moving and rarely stopping inside the shadows of the primary forest.
© Tom Friedel - All Rights Reserved, except for images and data otherwise noted.
Colombia
Panama
Ecuador
Costa Rica
Mexico
Experimental sites:
Peru
Venezuela
The World
Brazil
Bolivia
Really Experimental sites:
Guyana
Cuba