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Mountain Gem (female)

Lampornis sp

Photo by HemaShah
Published on Project Noah
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36.4566, -117.949

Field Notes

Description:

There are so many types of mountain gems that I dare not throw a guess .And then there are hybrids!.Help with ID appreciated.

Habitat:

Monte Verde Cloud forest, Costa Rica

Reference Links:

Mountaingem - Wikipedia

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
HemaShah
This male was seated next to her. http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/860944016
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PublishedAugust 22, 2018

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