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Tyrian Metaltail

Metallura tyrianthina

Description:

small hummingbird

Habitat:

cloudforest, 3300m

Notes:

I waited for 2 hours to see Andean condors up close but it the end it didn't happen, thankfully there was other cool stuff to spot around the area like insects, hummingbirds and orchids.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Liam
Liam 11 years ago
Tyrian Metaltail
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2 Comments

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 11 years ago

Thanks Liam for the ID and thank you Mayra.

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 years ago

Lovely!

Dan Doucette
Spotted by
Dan Doucette

Huila, Colombia

Spotted on Jan 16, 2013
Submitted on Apr 17, 2013

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