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Tolima blossomcrown Hummingbird

Small hummingbird mostly confined to Colombia’s central Andes, also reaching the eastern Andes in the southern part of the country. Both sexes have a large, white teardrop behind the eye and pale tips to the tail. Male has a chestnut crown that becomes white where it reaches the bill. Inhabits cloud forest and feeds on small flowers at low levels.

 

This one was photographed in Colombia guided by Neotropic Photo Tours.

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Uploaded on April 10, 2022
Taken on March 3, 2022