GARNET-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD Male Lamprolaima rhami Hovering Among Flowers at Fuentes Georginas, Guatemala. 1991 Photo by Peter Wendelken.

ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST BEAUTIFUL HUMMINGBIRDS

GARNET-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD MALE Lamprolaima rhami. A male Garnet-throated Hummingbird is hovering amidst red wildflowers near Fuentes Georginas a short distance to the south of Quetzaltenango, Guatemala on May 22, 1991.

Un macho del colibrí de nombre común Chupaflor Alicastaño Lamprolaima rhami cerniendose entre flores en Fuentes Georginas al sur de Quetzaltenango, Guatemala el 22 de mayo de 1991.

The Garnet-throated Hummingbird resides from southern Mexico south to Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador.

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Taken on: May 22, 1991

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