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White-necked Jacobin

Florisuga mellivora

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Field Notes

Description:

Black head, blue neck, white chest, green back from Ecuador

Habitat:

Thick foliage, likely Rainforest conditions.

Notes:

This picture was taken by my Grandson, Caleb Leininger and I was given permission to put it on Noah.

Species ID Suggestions

White-necked Jacobin

Florisuga mellivora

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Comments (4)
JoshuaGSmith
Great bird! I would love to invite you to my new mission for the birds of Ecuador: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/450886033
ceherzog
Is Caleb in Ecuador? Neat shot!

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PublishedMarch 4, 2013

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