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Green-crowned Brilliant (male)
Heliodoxa jacula
11.12, -85.59
Field Notes
Description:
The Green-crowned Brilliant (Heliodoxa jacula) is a large robust hummingbird that is a resident breeder in the highlands from Costa Rica to western Ecuador.
Habitat:
Near La Cruz, far north west of Costa Rica
This hummingbird inhabits wet mountain forests including edges, gaps and tall second growth. It occurs typically between 700 m and 2000 m in altitude, mainly on the Caribbean slopes.
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Green-crowned Brilliant
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1
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedSeptember 26, 2013
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