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Blue-tailed Emerald

Chlorostilbon mellisugus

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8 Comments

Tom15
Tom15 11 years ago

EnvUnlimited, I think emeralds should have been named after this bird instead of the other way around:-)

Tom15
Tom15 11 years ago

Thanks Olivia

Olivia Chee
Olivia Chee 11 years ago

Lovely colours on this one...

Tom15
Tom15 11 years ago

Alice, it does really shine with those blues and greens.

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

The color reminds me of one of those irredescant green beetles

Tom15
Tom15 11 years ago

Thanks Glen and Mayra! It was a cute little bird:-)

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 years ago

So lovely!!

Glen Marks
Glen Marks 11 years ago

Such a tiny bird :).

Tom15
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Tom15

Aruba, Aruba

Spotted on Oct 20, 2009
Submitted on Mar 7, 2013

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