Tyrian Metaltail

Tyrian Metal hummingbird approaching a feeder.
Tyrian Metaltail, 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/11; 1/1000 sec.

This page is for the Tyrian Metaltail (Metallura tyrianthina).

Tyrian Metal hummingbird landing on a feeder.
Tyrian Metaltail, 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/11; 1/1000 sec.
Tyrian Metal hummingbird perched on a small tree branch and looking quite angry.
Tyrian Metaltail, 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.
Tyrian Metal hummingbird feeding on a flower.
Tyrian Metaltail, 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-8000; f/11; 1/1000 sec.