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Purple-throated Woodstar (Calliphlox mitchellii) adult male, in flight, hovering at flower in montane rainforest
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Purple-throated Woodstar (Calliphlox mitchellii) adult male, in flight, hovering at flower in montane rainforest
Purple-throated Woodstar (Calliphlox mitchellii) adult male, in flight, hovering at flower in montane rainforest, Andes, Ecuador, November
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Media ID 9641351
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Andean Andes Ecuador Ecuadorian Equatorial High Altitude Hover Hovering Hovers Hummingbird Hummingbirds Nectar Neotropical Neotropics Rainforest Rainforests Trochilidae Blooms Feeds Montane Purple Throated Upland Uplands Woodstar Woodstars
Caught in a Floral Tango - The Purple-throated Woodstar's Aerial Ballet in the Andean Rainforest!
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. In this snapshot, behold the mesmerizing dance of the Purple-throated Woodstar! This adult male hummingbird is no ordinary flyer; he is an acrobat of the skies, gracefully hovering mid-air as if performing a ballet routine. With his iridescent plumage shimmering under the dappled sunlight, he appears like a jewel suspended in time. Deep within Ecuador's montane rainforest, our winged protagonist finds himself irresistibly drawn to a vibrant flower. As he hovers effortlessly above its delicate petals, one can almost hear nature's symphony playing as these two entities unite – bird and bloom entwined in perfect harmony. This enchanting moment captures not only the beauty of this tropical paradise but also showcases Mother Nature's incredible artistry. Amidst towering mountains and lush greenery, this high-altitude haven becomes home to these magnificent creatures. With its long beak delicately poised for nectar-sipping action, our feathered friend indulges in nature's sweetest offerings. His presence here reminds us that even amidst life's hustle and bustle, it is essential to pause and savor life's simple pleasures – just like this charming woodstar does every day! So let your imagination take flight with this extraordinary image from FLPA Images. Marvel at the elegance of nature as you witness this Purple-throated Woodstar pirou
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