Marvellous spatuletails, artwork is a photograph by Science Photo Library which was uploaded on March 7th, 2014.
Marvellous spatuletails, artwork
Marvellous spatuletails (Loddigesia mirabilis). This species is endemic to Peru. Only the males have the racquet-shaped tail feathers. Plate 161 from... more
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Marvellous spatuletails, artwork
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Marvellous spatuletails (Loddigesia mirabilis). This species is endemic to Peru. Only the males have the racquet-shaped tail feathers. Plate 161 from volume 1 of 'A Monograph of the Trochilidae, or Family of Hummingbirds' (1849-1861) by British ornithologist John Gould (1804-1881).
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March 7th, 2014