Hummingbirds (Trochilidae)
Tufted Coquette (Lophornis ornatus) - HBW 5, p. 567
French: Coquette huppe-col
German: Schmuckelfe
Spanish: Coqueta Adornada
Other common names: Splendid Coquette
Taxonomy: Trochilus ornatus Boddaert, 1783, Cayenne.
Monotypic.
Distribution: E Venezuela, Trinidad and the Guianas to N Brazil.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A male perched atop a flowering bush at the Asa Wright Nature Centre Locality Arima, Arima Valley, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago (Monotypic species)
DAVID ASCANIO 7 March 2010 2 years ago 29 sec 4.5 -
A male foraging around flowering shrubs Locality Pax Guest House, Tunapuna, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago (Monotypic species)
Greg Baker 21 December 1998 44 weeks ago 19 sec 4 -
Female feeding on flowers, with a brief perch Locality Arima Valley, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
Joe Angseesing 23 October 2006 4 years ago 38 sec 3.8 -
A female foraging around flowering shrubs Locality Pax Guest House, Tunapuna, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago (Monotypic species)
Greg Baker 21 December 1998 44 weeks ago 25 sec 3.5 -
A male feeding on flowers Locality Pax Guest House, Tunapuna, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago (Monotypic species)
Peter Fraser 20 July 2001 7 years ago 50 sec 3.4
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Feeding in the garden
Locality Asa Wright Nature Centre, Arima Valley, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago (Monotypic species)
Niels Poul Dreyer 2 February 2012 22 weeks ago 4.7 -
On a branch, having a scratch.
Locality Asa Wright Nature Centre, Arima Valley, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
Ian Maton 5 April 2008 1 year ago 4.7 -
Male perched in late evening.
Locality Asa Wright Nature Centre, Arima Valley, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
fayardmohammed 25 January 2012 1 year ago 4.6 -
A male Tufted Coquette feeding at dawn.
Locality Asa Wright Nature Centre, Arima Valley, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago (Monotypic species)
Steve Garvie 1 May 2006 3 years ago 4.5 -
Male, village of Saül
Locality French Guiana
Thierry Nogaro 5 May 2008 4 years ago 4.3 -
Rare view of a tail fan and wing stretch.
Locality Asa Wright Nature Centre, Arima Valley, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
fayardmohammed 5 February 2012 1 year ago 4.3
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