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Scintillant Hummingbird

Selasphorus scintilla

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Field Notes

Description:

Very small hummingbird nesting in an apple tree, in the mountain of Savegre Costa Rica.

Habitat:

Cloud forest areas

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Comments (4)
Yasser
You successfully captured all three positions! Great set Jonathan. What a beautiful little bird.

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PublishedJune 30, 2011

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