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This Antillean Crested Hummingbird, Orthorhynchus cristatus
is a juvenile male, the crest is not developed yet. It is very
common in the islands east of Puerto Rico, including Vieques,
allthough not found in the El Yunque forest.
Father Sánchez took this photo. His website has many many
fine photos of birds and much more about plants, geology and animals
of the West Indies. Father
Sanchez Website. opens in new window.
The
Birds
of Puerto Rico webpage on Elenas El Yunque website.
Hummingbird
photos above and below taken by Father Sanchez
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