Antillean Crested Hummingbird (Orthorhyncus cristatus exilis) adult female, in flight, feeding at flowers
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Antillean Crested Hummingbird (Orthorhyncus cristatus exilis) adult female, in flight, feeding at flowers
Antillean Crested Hummingbird (Orthorhyncus cristatus exilis) adult female, in flight, feeding at flowers, Fond Doux Plantation, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, December
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Media ID 9653111
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Antillean Antilles Caribbean Fond Doux Plantation Hover Hovering Hovers Hummingbird Hummingbirds Lesser Antilles Nectar Neotropical Neotropics Race Saint Lucia Saint Lucian St Lucia Subspecies Trochilidae West Indian West Indies Windward Islands Blooms Exilis Feeds
Caught in a Flurry of Floral Delights - The Dazzling Antillean Crested Hummingbird!
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. In this breathtaking snapshot, we witness the mesmerizing flight of an adult female Antillean Crested Hummingbird as she gracefully hovers mid-air, indulging in a sumptuous feast of nectar from vibrant tropical flowers. With her iridescent plumage glistening under the Caribbean sun, she becomes a living jewel amidst the lush blooms. This enchanting scene unfolds at Fond Doux Plantation on the picturesque island of St. Lucia, nestled within the Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles. December's gentle breeze carries whispers of paradise as this West Indian subspecies showcases its unique beauty and agility. As our feathered friend flits from one blossom to another with unmatched precision, it's impossible not to marvel at nature's delicate masterpiece. Her slender beak delicately probes each flower, extracting sweet sustenance while spreading pollen along her journey. The Neotropical hummingbirds are renowned for their aerial acrobatics and insatiable appetite for floral delights. This particular species is known for its distinctive crest atop its head and elegant flight patterns that captivate both bird enthusiasts and casual observers alike. So let your imagination take flight alongside this creature! Transport yourself to these idyllic tropics where time slows down, allowing you to appreciate every fleeting moment shared between nature's wonders – an exquisite dance between hummingbird and flower that reminds us all to savor
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