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Violet-fronted brilliant

Heliodoxa leadbeateri

Photo by Muckpuk
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Slender majorly dark and black green hummingbird. White patch behind the eye. Short tail.

Habitat:

In the Botanical Garden of Topotepuy, Caracas, Venezuela. Near mountain range. At about 1500 above sea level.

Notes:

This one let me get quite close and just gave me the eye. :-)

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Five, very beautiful, portrait photos....beautiful colors....

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