JungleDragon is a nature and wildlife community for photographers, travellers and anyone who loves nature. We're genuine, free, ad-free and beautiful.

Join

Chilean woodstar (Eulidia yarrellii) Valle de Camarones, Arica, Chile. Feb 19, 2024 Chile,Chilean woodstar,Eulidia yarrellii,Geotagged,Summer Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Chilean woodstar (Eulidia yarrellii)

Valle de Camarones, Arica, Chile. Feb 19, 2024

    comments (2)

  1. View Thibaud Aronson's profile
    Thibaud Aronson
    Lion
    View Lion class
    Sadly this tiny hummingbird is critically endangered, being only found in the last remnants of native vegetation found in a couple of desert valleys in far northern Chile. Posted one month ago
  2. View NattyOne's profile
    NattyOne
    Lion
    View Lion class
    Nice one Thibaud. Posted one month ago

Sign in or Join in order to comment.

The Chilean woodstar

The Chilean woodstar is a Critically Endangered species of hummingbird in tribe Mellisugini of subfamily Trochilinae, the "bee hummingbirds". It is the only species placed in the genus "Eulidia". It is endemic to Chile though there are unconfirmed reports from southern Peru.

Info 1 0
Similar species: Swifts And Hummingbirds
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
View Thibaud Aronson's profile

By Thibaud Aronson

All rights reserved
Uploaded Mar 24, 2024. Captured Feb 19, 2024 16:50 in A-376 7500, Caleta Camarones, Camarones, Arica y Parinacota, Chile.
country flag of Chile Explore Chile 144 122 0
  • Canon EOS R6
  • f/10.0
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO3200
  • 700mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.