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Fiery-throated Hummingbird
rezMole

Fiery-throated Hummingbird (Panterpe insignis)

These two were above my head when first seen, locked together. They dropped to the floor and were obviously struggling to get apart (or one was tightly holding the other). After five minutes, A local guide picked them up and sorted them out.
Location
Costa Rica
Date taken
February 20, 2019
Scientific name
Panterpe insignis
Equipment used
Nikon D800, Sigma 150-600mm f/5.0-6.3

Media information

Category
Central & South America & Mexico
Added by
rezMole
Date added
View count
190
Comment count
4

Image metadata

Device
NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D800
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
600.0 mm
Exposure time
1/350 second(s)
ISO
1600
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
03030 Fiery-throated Hummingbird - Costa Rica - 190220-192311.jpg
File size
830.8 KB
Date taken
Wed, 20 February 2019 7:23 PM
Dimensions
1920px x 1080px

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