Animals, Birds, Fiery-throated Hummingbird, Panterpe insignis, perches on a branch in the high cloud forest of the Talamanca Mountains of Costa Rica.

Animals, Birds, Fiery-throated Hummingbird, Panterpe insignis, with its brilliant irridescent colors, perches on a branch in the high cloud forest of the Talamanca Mountains of Costa Rica and sticks o...

Animals, Birds, A male Grey-tailed or Gray-tailed Mountaingem, Lampornis cinereicauda, perched on a branch in the Savegre River Valley of Costa Rica. Until recently it was believed to be a subspecies...

Animals, Bird, Hummingbird, A male Violet Sabrewing Hummingbird, Campylopterus hemileucurus, hovers at a tropical Hairy Heliconia, Heliconia vellerigera, to feed on nectar in Costa Rica.

Animals, Bird, Hummingbird, A male Violet Sabrewing Hummingbird, Campylopterus hemileucurus, hovers at a tropical Hairy Heliconia, Heliconia vellerigera, to feed on nectar in Costa Rica.

Animals, Bird, Hummingbird, A male Violet Sabrewing Hummingbird, Campylopterus hemileucurus, approches a tropical Hairy Heliconia, Heliconia vellerigera, to feed on nectar in Costa Rica.

Animals, Bird, Hummingbird, A male Violet Sabrewing Hummingbird, Campylopterus hemileucurus, photographed with a combination of ambient light and high-speed flash to freeze most of the motion but to a...

Animals, Bird, Hummingbird, A male Violet Sabrewing Hummingbird, Campylopterus hemileucurus, photographed with a combination of ambient light and high-speed flash to freeze most of the motion but to a...

Animals, Bird, Hummingbird, A male Violet Sabrewing Hummingbird, Campylopterus hemileucurus, photographed with a combination of ambient light and high-speed flash to freeze most of the motion but to a...

Animals, Bird, Hummingbird, A male Violet Sabrewing Hummingbird, Campylopterus hemileucurus, photographed with a combination of ambient light and high-speed flash to freeze most of the motion but to a...

Animals, Bird, Hummingbird, A male Violet Sabrewing Hummingbird, Campylopterus hemileucurus, photographed in flight with high-speed flash to freeze the rapid motion of the hummingbird's wings,Costa Ri...

Animals, Bird, Hummingbird, A male Violet Sabrewing Hummingbird, Campylopterus hemileucurus, approaches a tropical Passionflower to feed on nectar in Costa Rica.