Tufted Coquette Animal Pictures

Lophornis ornatus

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Beautiful caribbean hummingbird, isolated Tufted Coquette, Lophornis ornatus perched on twisted twig, showing its striking rufous crest and spotted plumes. Arima Valley, Trinidad.

Tufted Coquette
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They are tame, friendly, and easy to approach. Plus, they like backyard feeders with sugar water!

The Tufted coquette flying and sucking nectar from little blooms in colorful background

Tufted coquette
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Their wings move so fast that they create a buzzing sound.

Striking caribbean hummingbird, isolated Tufted Coquette, Lophornis ornatus perched on twisted twig, showing its beautiful rufous crest and spotted plumes. Side view. Arima Valley, Trinidad.

Tufted Coquette
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Tufted coquettes are a relatively rare sighting in their habitats. If you do spot one, they will most likely be alone.