This hummingbird inhabits forests and riparian communities. While both sexes are primarily iridescent-green the male has a rose-red throat. The wingbeat of the adult male produces a metallic whistling sound.
1991 Wendy Shattil and Bob Rozinski
Published by Rocky Mountain Nature Association
from the set:
Rocky Mountain Wildlife
Twelve Postcards
Wendy Shattil and Bob Rozinski have worked as a photographic team since 1981, specializing in wildlife and nature photography. They are international grand prize winners of the BBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year competion. Other credits include National Wildlife, Audubon, Outdoor Photographer, Natural History and National Geographic Publications.
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