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Velvet-purple Coronet Hummingbird
Common Name |
Velvet-purple Coronet Hummingbird |
Scientific Name |
Boissonneaua jardini |
Length |
A beautiful, large hummingbird, measuring 11.0-12.7 cm (4.3"-5.0") in length |
Range |
Can be found in southwest Colombia and northwest Ecuador |
Characteristics and Identification |
Identified by its black hood and iridescent purple-blue body. Has green on the coverts and large white patches in the outer rectrices. The IUCN has designated the Sword-billed as being of Least Concern. |
Velvet-purple Coronet Hummingbird |
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