Green Thorntail (Discosura conversii) adult male, in flight, hovering at flower, Rancho Naturalista, Turrialba

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Green Thorntail (Discosura conversii) adult male, in flight, hovering at flower, Rancho Naturalista, Turrialba

Green Thorntail (Discosura conversii) adult male, in flight, hovering at flower, Rancho Naturalista, Turrialba, Costa Rica, January

FLPA images of Wildlife and nature

Media ID 10397875

© FLPA/John Holmes

Central America Central American Costa Rica Costa Rican Hover Hovering Hovers Hummingbird Hummingbirds Nectar Neotropical Neotropics Trochilidae Blooms Feeds Thorntail Turrialba

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. In this photo print, we witness the awe-inspiring beauty of a Green Thorntail hummingbird in action. This adult male, with its vibrant emerald plumage and delicate wings, hovers effortlessly at a radiant flower in Rancho Naturalista, Turrialba. With its long beak perfectly poised to sip nectar from the heart of the bloom, this tiny avian marvel showcases nature's remarkable design. Its flight is nothing short of magical as it defies gravity and remains suspended mid-air like a miniature superhero. Costa Rica's lush tropical landscape provides an ideal backdrop for these enchanting creatures. As they flit through the neotropical paradise, their iridescent feathers catch every ray of sunlight, creating a mesmerizing display that leaves us spellbound. The Green Thorntail is not just any ordinary bird; it symbolizes resilience and adaptability. It navigates through dense foliage with grace and precision while seeking out sweet nectar to fuel its high-energy lifestyle. This photograph by FLPA/John Holmes captures a fleeting moment frozen in time – an intimate encounter between man and nature. It serves as a gentle reminder that even amidst our busy lives, there are extraordinary wonders waiting to be discovered if we take the time to appreciate them. So let this image transport you into the world of Costa Rican wildlife where flowers bloom abundantly, birds dance on air currents, and magic truly exists!

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