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Chestnut-breasted Coronet

Boissonneaua Matthewsii

Photo by LarryGraziano
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Humming bird species

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Chestnut-breasted Coronet

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Comments (6)
GeoffreyPalmer
Awesome capture! Consider adding your bird sightings in Peru to the Birds of Peru Mission: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/12517768
Elsa
Wonderful picture!
LarryGraziano
this is one of the luckiest shots of my life. My daughter and I were standing next o a feeder and I said let's just sit here a moment, I am sure a humming bird is going to come. Sure enough, while focused on an orchid leaf this little guy decided to take a moments rest right where I was focused
Matthijs
beautiful clear picture .. fantastic!

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PublishedOctober 17, 2011

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