Puerto Rico Jan/Feb 2012 |
From January 30 to February 04 2012 Sheridan Coffey and myself birded Puerto Rico - we rented a small car and birded without a guide, relying on trip reports found on the internet plus the recent book " A Birdwatcher's Guide to Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico and the Caymans".
Antillean Crested Hummingbird Orthorhyncus cristatus: a worse-than-record shot of a male from northeast of Fajardo (you can just about make out his crest). We saw at least three males (one at Humacao; others NE of Fajardo) but all were flighty and extremely hard to see well, let alone photograph... :