Yellow-thighed Brushfinch
Atlapetes tibialis
(L 7" 1.09 oz)
Savegre Mountain Lodge
24Jan2022
Endemic to Costa Rica and
Panama highlands...note the
puffy yellow thigh feathers.
Panama highlands...note the
puffy yellow thigh feathers.
flash photo
© David L.
Ross, Jr.
Ross, Jr.
Macaulay
Library
Library
Atla in Greek mythology is Atlas
the Titan king of Mauretania and
petes means flier; tibilis is Latin
for pertaining to the shin.
the Titan king of Mauretania and
petes means flier; tibilis is Latin
for pertaining to the shin.
© Wikipedia
Batsu Hummingbird
Garden
Garden
24Jan2022
Birders are one finch short of a
flock at the best of times.
flock at the best of times.
(Steve Burrows)