About Hummingbird Spot

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Welcome to Hummingbird Spot!

My name is Carole and I have been consistently feeding hummingbirds for 8 years here at my home in Studio City, California, USA.

I am on a quest to photograph every single hummingbird species on the planet! There are over 350 types and I currently have photographed about 200 of them.

Fabulous Experience: Hand Feeding Hummingbirds in Ecuador

Hummingbirds galore in Ecuador: hummingbird flowers and hummingbird feeders abound in the Mindo area at the Birdwatcher's House and at Mashpi-Amagusa Lodge. You can try your hand at hand-feeding hummingbirds at Amagusa; and at the Birdwatcher's House you can get very close to 32 species of humming…

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This Hummingbird Sat Pretty for my Camera

The Purple-chested Hummingbird of Colombia and Ecuador feeds at hummingbird feeders when they are around, but we found this one perching on some verbena flowers. It has a straight bill that’s black on top and red on bottom with dark tip. The bird is mostly green above and below except for a strikin…

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This Hummingbird Can Light Up a Room!

The magnificent Black-thighed Puffleg is easy to spot with its neon green feathers shining above and below. The hummigbird loves feeding at flowers growing at higher altitudes in the Andes of Colombia and northern Ecuador. My name is Carole Turek and I am on a quest to photograph every single hum…

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