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Blue-throated Hillstar - Juan Freile
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Location

Cerro de Arcos
Loja, Ecuador
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Map
Map Coordinates: -3.5663204, -79.4564225
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Media notes

Blue-throated Hillstar (Oreotrochilus cyanolaemus). Adult male at type locality (photo by Francisco Sornoza-Molina). A newly-described species of hillstar, Oreotrochilus cyanolaemus. See: Francisco Sornoza-Molina, Juan F. Freile, Jonas Nilsson, Niels Krabbe, and Elisa Bonaccorso (2018) A striking, critically endangered, new species of hillstar (Trochilidae: Oreotrochilus) from the southwestern Andes of Ecuador. The Auk: October 2018, Vol. 135, No. 4, pp. 1146-1171. https://doi.org/10.1642/AUK-18-58.1 Photo by Francisco Sornoza-Molina. Elevation: 3653 m. Date added to IBC: June 26, 2018.

Collection

Internet Bird Collection (IBC)

Technical information

Model
DSC-HX400V
Lens
4.3-215mm f/2.8-6.3
ISO
250
Focal length
215 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire, auto
f-stop
f/6.3
Shutter speed
1/250 sec
Dimensions
1388 pixels x 1041 pixels
Original file size
1.14 MB