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White necked Jacobin male and female

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Field Notes

Description:

Blue heads, White chest and green backs. Female is less colorful unless you think this is a youngster.

Habitat:

Jungle -like territory.

Notes:

This picture was taken by Caleb Leininger, my grandson in Ecuador.. He has given me permission to put it on Noah.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
XXD17
White-necked jacobin
nexttogone
Great catch and a beautiful shot too.
Liam
Binomial name: Florisuga mellivora

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The Birds of Ecuador
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PublishedMarch 14, 2013

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