Birds

Male purple-throated carib (Anthracothorax jugularis) at red morph of Heliconia caribaea, Dominica, West Indies.

 

Female purple-throated carib (Anthracothorax jugularis), Dominica, West Indies.

 

 

Green-throated carib (Anthracothorax jugularis) at Euphorbia tithymaloides, Dominica, West Indies.

 

Blue-headed hummingbird (Cyanophaia bicolor) sunbathing at Freshwater Lake, Dominica. See Temeles 2015 Natural History magazine for story.

 

Male Antillean crested hummingbird (Orthorhynchus cristatus), Dominica, West Indies.

 

Bananaquit (Coereba flaveola) piercing a flower of H. caribaea, Dominica, West Indies.

 

Male Lesser Antillean Bullfinch (Loxigilla noctis), Dominica, West Indies.