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White-throated Mountain Gem (male)

Lampornis castaneoventris

Photo by Felix Fleck
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Medium-sized hummingbird at about 10cm long. Iridescent plumage with green and blue hues; white line behind the eye and a white throat.

Habitat:

Edge of cloud forest, at about 2700 m.a.s.l

Reference Links:

White-throated mountaingem - Wikipedia

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