Long-billed starthroat (Heliomaster longirostris), Arima Valley, Trinidad

This uncommon species is found only in northern South America. It measures a little over 10cm, of which 3.5cm is bill. A somewhat suboptimal, lockdown image, but such a beautiful hummingbird.

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Despite the information given elsewhere on this page, the lens was in fact of 150-500mm focal length.

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