A male Grey-tailed or Gray-tailed Mountaingem - Lampornis cinereicauda, perched on a branch in the Savegre River Valley of Costa Rica.
A male Grey-tailed or Gray-tailed Mountaingem - Lampornis cinereicauda, perched on a branch in the Savegre River Valley of Costa Rica. Note the raindrop on its head. Until recently it was believed to be a subspecies of the white-throated mountaingem, Lampornis castaneoventris.
Size: 5400px × 3600px
Location: Costa Rica
Photo credit: © Jon G. Fuller, Jr. / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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