theanimalblog: Earlier this month, BirdLife released “the 2012 IUCN red list for birds. It says four members of the hummingbird family are now at greater risk of extinction, with the above species, the pink-throated brilliant hummingbird (Heliodoxa gularis), now listed as vulnerable.  Photograph: Chris Sloan/IUCN

theanimalblog:

Earlier this month, BirdLife released “the 2012 IUCN red list for birds. It says four members of the hummingbird family are now at greater risk of extinction, with the above species, the pink-throated brilliant hummingbird (Heliodoxa gularis), now listed as vulnerable.  Photograph: Chris Sloan/IUCN