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Long-billed Starthroat (Heliomaster longirostris) adult male, in flight, hovering at feeder, Trinidad
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Long-billed Starthroat (Heliomaster longirostris) adult male, in flight, hovering at feeder, Trinidad
Long-billed Starthroat (Heliomaster longirostris) adult male, in flight, hovering at feeder, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, November
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 10794449
© FLPA/Kevin Elsby
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Caught in the Act - Long-billed Starthroat Mastering Mid-Air Dining!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, we witness a true avian maestro at work! The Long-billed Starthroat, an adult male with its vibrant plumage on full display, effortlessly hovers mid-air while indulging in a sumptuous feast. With its long beak perfectly poised over the feeder, it's as if time has frozen to capture this mesmerizing moment. Trinidad's lush landscape serves as the backdrop for this remarkable encounter. Nestled within the tropical haven of Trinidad and Tobago, these islands provide an ideal habitat for these neotropical wonders. This charismatic hummingbird species is known for its ability to hover gracefully and feed on nectar from vibrant flowers or specially designed birdfeeders. As our feathered friend defies gravity with ease, one can't help but marvel at nature's ingenuity. Its delicate wings beat rapidly, allowing it to maintain stability while savoring each delectable sip of nectar. It's a testament to their adaptability and agility that they have mastered such aerial acrobatics! This awe-inspiring image reminds us of the beauty that exists all around us – even in fleeting moments like these. So next time you find yourself gazing into your own backyard or exploring exotic locales like Trinidad and Tobago, keep your eyes peeled for these enchanting creatures who bring joy through their graceful flights and whimsical dining habits!
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