Fawn-breasted Brilliant
Heliodoxa rubinoides
(L 4.25")
Only brilliant with buff
underparts..sexes alike.
underparts..sexes alike.
Bellavista Lodge
13Jan2011
Heliodoxa in Greek means sun
glory; rubin is Latin for reddish,
noides is Greek for resembling.
glory; rubin is Latin for reddish,
noides is Greek for resembling.
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is extreme.
is extreme.
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