Brazilian Ruby
Endemic to Brazil...in forest edge,
second growth, gardens and
parks in eastern Brazil.
second growth, gardens and
parks in eastern Brazil.
Heliodoxa rubricauda
(L 4.5")
Itatiaia Nat’l Park
20Oct2017
Folha Seca Rd near
Ubatuba
Ubatuba
Jona’s Folia house
16Oct2017
Heliodoxa in Greek means
sun glory; rubricauda in Latin
means red tail.
sun glory; rubricauda in Latin
means red tail.
Few other creatures seem so
alive in every fiber as the
hummingbird.
alive in every fiber as the
hummingbird.
(Saint-John Perse)
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