Wire-crested Thorntail - Discosura popelairii

Coquette de Popelaire

Wire-crested Thorntail male adult, identification, feeding habits, Behaviour

Copy forbidden without prior authorization. © Marc Fasol
  • identification
  • feeding habits
  • comportement
  • ♂
  • adult
  • Rabudito crestado
  • rabo-de-espinho-antenado
  • Haubenfadenelfe
  • Discosura popelairii
  • Apodiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Apodiformes
Family : Trochilidae
Species : Wire-crested Thorntail

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : mafa146388
Author :
Gender : ♂
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2013 Jun
Country : Peru (pe)
Region : Cusco
Place : Tres Cruces Tres Cruces
Lat. : 13° 7' 42'' South
Lng. : 71° 34' 17'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D3
Exposure : 1/2500 s

aperture : 5

Focal length : 420 mm

Iso : 1600

Flash : no