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Ecuadorian Hillstar

Oreotrochilus chimborazo

Description:

Hummingbird found at about 4000-4200m on Rucu Pichincha in Quito, Ecuador. Purple head, white neck and breast, green/emerald back and wings.

Habitat:

4000m above sea level in the Paramo grasslands of the Andes of Ecuador

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2 Comments

JoshuaGSmith
JoshuaGSmith 9 years ago

Awesome spotting! I would love to invite you to my new mission for Ecuador's birds: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/4508...

rutasandinas
rutasandinas 12 years ago

Fantastico por favor agregala ala mission BIOPAR Biodiversidad en Paramos Gracias
http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/9510...

GenevieveA
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GenevieveA

Quito, Provincia de Pichincha, Ecuador

Spotted on Nov 7, 2011
Submitted on Jan 11, 2012

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