RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD (Archilochus colubris) & BLACK-CHINNED HUMMINGBIRD (Archilochus alexandri)
Most hummingbirds are attracted to red blooms and inflorescence. Illustrated here, the male and female Ruby-throated hummingbird (Acrchilochus colubris) & Black-chinned Hummingbird (Acrchilochus alexandri), feeding on Red Buckeye (Aesculus Pavia). This illustration was nominated as one of the finalists at the BBC Wildlife Artist of the Year 2009 in the ‘World Birds’ category.
Acrylic on Arches watercolour paper, 13 x 17 inches
Original: NOT AVAILABLE FOR SALE
Limited Edition Print: AVAILABLE
Other Hummingbirds
VIOLET-CROWNED WOODNYMPH & GREEN-CROWNED WOODNYMPH
RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD & ALLEN’S HUMMINGBIRD
ANTILLEAN CRESTED HUMMINGBIRD
SNOWCAP
BEE HUMMINGBIRD
TUFTED COQUETTE
RUFOUS-CRESTED COQUETTE
SHORT-CRESTED COQUETTE
WHITE-CRESTED COQUETTE & BLACK-CRESTED COQUETTE
GARNET-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD
PURPLE-THROATED MOUNTAINGEM & WHITE-THROATED MOUNTAINGEM
BLUE-THROATED GOLDENTAIL
PURPLE-CROWNED FAIRY
LONG-BILLED STARTHROAT
BLACK-BELLIED HUMMINGBIRD
PURPLE-THROATED CARIB
WHITE-TAILED EMERALD & COPPERY-HEADED EMERALD
BLUE-HEADED HUMMINGBIRD
RUBY TOPAZ
WHITE-TAILED SABREWING
PURPLE-THROATED WOODSTAR
BUFF-BELLIED HUMMINGBIRD
EMERALD-CHINNED HUMMINGBIRD
WHITE-NECKED JACOBIN
GREEN HERMIT
BRONZY HERMIT & RUFOUS-BREASTED HERMIT