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Colibrí

Amazilia saucerrottei

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Field Notes

Description:

Colibri

Habitat:

Habitan en el dosel y en los bordes del bosque, bosques secundarios viejos, sabanas arbustivas con árboles dispersos, pastizales con sombra, plantaciones de café y áreas de cultivo. También se encuentran en bosques de galería perennifolios, especialmente durante la estación seca.

Species ID Suggestions

Steely-vented Hummingbird

Amazilia saucerrottei

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LarryGraziano
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Comments (8)
Jonathan Sequeira
Anthony, tienes otra foto de este colibri??? para ver detalles, La foto es muy buena pero me gustaría ver mas de lado y de la cola.....que debería mostrar mas azules para la especie propuesta... Gracias
Ashish
Hi Anthony... Please update ID and specie name.. http://www.avianweb.com/steelyventedhummingbirds.html
bjohnson
I just looked up the colibri and it sure looks like this one as well http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Costa-Rica-colibri-humming-bird.jpg
bjohnson
I agree that it is the steely-vented hummingbird http://fireflyforest.net/firefly/2006/06/23/steely-vented-hummingbird/
LarryGraziano
Mae, no se. Creo que es esta Steely. Quien sabe. Yo estoy usando el libro - A guide to the Birds of Costa Rica. hay tantos variables. me parece que lo pegue bien. fijate
alicelongmartin
Hummingbird, but there are so many in Costa Rica I would not guess!

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