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Phaethornis striigularis
It measures 9 cm. and weighs 2.6 grams. It is a very small hermit with striking facial lists, slightly curved beak down and lit colored lower region, has a long tail. This is a chick on the nest, build on the tip of a palm leaf.
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By the way a hermit is a Hummingbird.
Spotted on Aug 7, 2012
Submitted on Aug 30, 2012
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