Shining Honey-creeper, Cyanerpes lucidus
Shining Honey-creeper, Cyanerpes lucidus. Small, warblerlike tanager of foothills and adjacent lowlands. Found in humid evergreen forest and edge. Feeds at all levels, mostly in the canopy of fruiting and flowering trees and bushes. All plumages have more strongly decurved bill and shorter tail than the more common Red-legged Honeycreeper. Photographed in the Carribian lowlands of Costa Rica in 2022
Picture No
14153760
Media ID
43401713
Size
4000px x 2667px
(10.0MB)
Credit
www.ardea.com / Jim Zipp
Category
NA
Availability
Available worldwide
Ardea Picture Library
Picture No
14153760
Contributor Ref
JZ-90287149
Image Date
26-03-2025
