Taxonomy: Order Caprimulgiformes >> Family Trochilidae >> Genus Amazilia
| Berylline Hummingbird (Unique ID: 2027) Return to Last Page: Click on image |
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Acquire This Photo Species: Berylline Hummingbird (Amazilia beryllina) Location: Cave Creek Canyon, Cochise County, Arizona, United States Age: adult Plumage: basic/year-round Activity: nesting Sex: female Visibility: full body Quantity: single Photographer: David Seibel Date: August 10, 2007 Equipment: Canon EOS 20D and Canon 500mm f/4L IS Megapixels: 2.1
Notes: The sex of this bird was deduced from the fact that it was building the nest (note the nest material in its bill); male hummingbirds almost never assist in nesting activities.
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