Buff-tailed Coronet (Boissonneaua flavescens)
This photograph corresponds to a record of Buff-tailed Coronet (Boissonneaua flavescens) made in Bellavista Cloud Forest, Valle de Tandayapa, Pichincha, Ecuador on 20/09/2026. The photograph was published by Eduardo Militello and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
Author's comments:
Una de las características distintivas es que esta especie al posarse (en una fracción de segundo) deja las alas levantadas, dejando ver ese característico color canela en las tapadas alares.
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia | |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata | |
| Class: | Aves | |
| Order: | Apodiformes | |
| Family: | Trochilidae | |
| Scientific name: | Boissonneaua flavescens | |
| English Name: | Buff-tailed Coronet | |
| Spanish Name: | Colibrí Colihabano | |
| Portuguese Name: | ||
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| Sex: | Indistinguishable | |
| Life stage: | Adult | |
| Registration date: | 20/09/2026 | |
| Country: | Ecuador | |
| Province / Department: | Pichincha | |
| Location or protected area: | Valle de Tandayapa | |
| Detailed location: | Bellavista Cloud Forest | |
| Coordinates - Detailed location: | 0.002661, -78.690434 | |
| Location accuracy: | Medium | |
| Belonging: | Native | |
| Condition: | Wild | |
| Certainty: | Photographed | |
| Reproduction information: | No | |
| PHOTOGRAPHY | ||
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| Photography ID: | 708961 View Full Record | |
| Manufacturer: | Canon | |
| Camera model: | Canon EOS 5D Mark IV | |
| Shutter speed: | 1/2500 | |
| Aperture: | 6.3 | |
| ISO Sensitivity: | 32000 | |
| Focal length: | 380mm | |
| Creation date: | 2026:09:20 19:07:42 | |
| Using Flash: | No | |
| Publication date: | 10/10/2026 20:14:30 | |
