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Hummingbird

Blue-Tailed Emerald

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Description:

Hummingbird feeding off a banana flower

1 Species ID Suggestions

JoshuaGSmith 9 years ago

White-eared Hummingbird

Hylocharis leucotis White-eared Hummingbird | Audubon Field Guide

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6 Comments

Mark Ridgway 11 years ago

Superb snap John.

JohnMatzick 11 years ago

I think you got it Gilma! Thanks!

Gilma Jeannette Ospino Ferreira-Norman 11 years ago

Blue-tailed Emerald?! http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/161...
Your picture shows clearly the white wings, the white line above the spot in the eye... it sure looks like it.

rutasandinas 11 years ago

Muy hermosa que bella toma

alicelongmartin 11 years ago

So Nice!

XXD17 11 years ago

White-eared hummingbird

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JohnMatzick

Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico

Spotted on Jan 2, 2010
Submitted on Nov 2, 2012

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