Blue-tailed Emerald Chlorostilbon mellisugus
Blue-tailed Emerald, Arena Blanca, San Martin, Peru, October 2018 - click on image for a larger view Arena Branca, San Martin, Peru
October 2018

The Blue-tailed Emerald is distributed in much of the north of South America and are found in fairly open habitats up to about 2,200 metres. See the distribution map at Birdlife International.

Blue-tailed Emerald, Arena Blanca, San Martin, Peru, October 2018 - click on image for a larger view A small hummingbird, the male has an all black bill and a slightly forked blue tail. The female has a masked appearance and whitish tips to the tail.
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