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Archilochus alexandri
A small, fairly slender hummingbird with a fairly straight bill. Dull metallic green above and dull grayish-white below. Males have a velvety black throat with a thin, iridescent purple base. Females have a pale throat. In both sexes, the flanks are glossed with dull metallic green. Female’s three outer tail feathers have broad white tips. The bill is black.
Wildlife habitat yard.
Spotted on Jul 25, 2015
Submitted on Jul 29, 2015
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