Hummingbirds
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What Colours Attract Hummingbirds?
Hummingbirds are attracted to certain colours of flowers that contain nectar, which is their main food source. Their excellent colour…
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Honduran Emerald Hummingbirds
The Honduran Emeralds (Polyerata luciae) – also sometimes referred to as Honduras Emeralds or Lucy€™s Emeralds – are critically endangered…
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Purple-throated Woodstars
Overview and Introduction The Purple-throated Woodstar (Calliphlox mitchellii), also known as Mitchell’s Woodstar, is a captivating species of hummingbird native…
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Grey-tailed Mountain-gem Hummingbirds
The Grey-tailed Mountain-gem (Lampornis cinereicauda) is a Central American hummingbird which breeds only in the mountains of southern Costa Rica…
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White-bellied Woodstar
The White-bellied Woodstar (Chaetocercus mulsant) – also known as Mulsant’s Woodstars – are small South American hummingbird found in the mountains…
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The Minute Hermits (Phaethornis idaliae) is a tiny hummingbird that is endemic to humid Atlantic Forest in south-eastern Brazil, ranging…
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Fiery-tailed Awlbills Swainson’s Hummingbirds
The Fiery-tailed Awlbills (Anthracothorax or Avocettula recurvirostris) – or Swainson’s Hummingbirds – are South American Hummingbirds. Distribution / Habitat The…
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Little Hermit Hummingbirds
The Little Hermit (Phaethornis longuemareus) – also known as Longuemare’s Hermit – is a small South American hummingbird that is…
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Gorgeted Sunangels
The Gorgeted Sunangels (Heliangelus strophianus) are South American hummingbirds that are part of the Sunangel family. Distribution / Habitat Gorgeted…
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Green-crowned Woodnymphs
The Green-crowned Woodnymphs (Thalurania fannyi) is a South American hummingbird that lives in humid forests and tall secondary growth. Table…
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