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Green Thorntail

Discosura conversii

Photo by Cody.conway
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Description:

The Green Thorntail is a small hummingbird that is a resident breeder from Costa Rica to western Ecuador. It occurs at middle elevations from 700–1400 m but may descend lower early in the wet season.

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PublishedJune 4, 2013

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