Black Flowerpiercer

Black Flowerpiercer perched at the top of a tree.
Black Flowerpiercer, Reservea Chakana Antisana, Ecuador, June 21, 2024
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-800; f/11; 1/1000 sec.

This page is for the Black Flowerpiercer (Diglossa humeralis).

Black Flowerpiercer perched on a small branch in a tree.
Black Flowerpiercer, Tambo Condor Bird Lodge, Antisana, Ecuador, June 21, 2024
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-2500; f/10; 1/1000 sec.
Black Flowerpiercer perched on a tree branch with moss.
Black Flowerpiercer, Zuro Loma, Ecuador, June 22, 2024
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-16,000; f/10; 1/2500sec. -0.3 Exposure bias
Black Flowerpiercer perched on an open hummingbird feeder. There is a Masked Flowerpiercer in the foreground.
Black Flowerpiercer, Zuro Loma, Ecuador, June 22, 2024
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-10,000; f/10; 1/2500sec. -0.3 Exposure bias
Black Flowerpiercer perched on a nearly vertical branch, and it is looking over its right shoulder.
Black Flowerpiercer, Zuro Loma, Ecuador, June 22, 2024
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-16,000; f/11; 1/2500sec. -0.3 Exposure bias
Black Flowerpiercer perched on a nearly vertical branch, and it is looking to the right.
Black Flowerpiercer, Zuro Loma, Ecuador, June 22, 2024
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-12,800; f/10; 1/2500sec. -0.3 Exposure bias
Black Flowerpiercer perched on a open hummingbird feeder and getting a drink.
Black Flowerpiercer, Zuro Loma, Ecuador, June 22, 2024
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x Teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-40,000; f/11; 1/2500sec. -0.3 Exposure bias