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Little Woodstar (Endangered Hummingbird Species)

by Aiden Shannon
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The Little Woodstar is a hummingbird species that is restricted to southwestern Ecuador and northwestern Peru. It is declining significantly due to rapid rates of deforestation.
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Chestnut-bellied Hummingbird (Endangered Hummingbird Species)

by Aiden Shannon
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The Chestnut-bellied Hummingbird is a species of hummingbird that is only found in Colombia. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Dot-eared Coquette

by Aiden Shannon
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The Dot-eared Coquette is a species of hummingbird found in Bolivia and Brazil. It is suspected that they will decline rapidly over the next three generations based on a model of future deforestation in the Amazon basin, and it has therefore been uplisted to Vulnerable.
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Blue-capped Hummingbird

by Aiden Shannon
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The Blue-capped Hummingbird is a species of hummingbird endemic to subtropical moist forest in the southernmost portion of the Sierra Madre del Sur in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. It has a very small population size, which is likely declining as a result of habitat loss.
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Chilean Woodstar (Endangered Hummingbird Species)

by Aiden Shannon
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The Chilean Woodstar is a tiny and highly endangered hummingbird found very locally in the desert of northern Chile. In 2013, it was classed as endangered, but recently, it was classed as critically endangered by the IUCN Red List.
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Black Inca (Endangered Hummingbird Species)

by Aiden Shannon
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The Black Inca is a species of hummingbird endemic to Colombia. It was formerly classified as an endangered species but new research has shown it to be not as rare as it was believed. It was downlisted to Vulnerable in 2008 and remains endangered nationally in Colombia due to a 90% habitat loss.
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Black-backed Thornbill (Endangered Hummingbird Species)

by Aiden Shannon
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Black-backed Thornbill is a species of hummingbird found in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. They have very short bills and purplish-black forked tails.
They are considered Endangered because they occupy a very small range, within which their suitable habitat is severely fragmented owing to deforestation, extensive burning and over-grazing.
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Colourful Puffleg (Endangered Hummingbird Species)

by Aiden Shannon
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The Colourful Puffleg is classified as Critically Endangered (CR), facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.
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Black-breasted Puffleg (Endangered Hummingbird Species)

by Aiden Shannon
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Black-breasted Puffleg is a rare and critically endangered hummingbird species endemic to Ecuador. Known only from a few mountains west and north of Quito.
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Endangered Hummingbird Species - Black-Backed Thornbill

by Aiden Shannon
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The Black-Backed Thornbill is an endangered hummingbird species that is drastically declining due to extensive deforestation, overgrazing, and burning.
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Endangered Hummingbird Species

by Aiden Shannon
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The Venezuelan Sylph is a small hummingbird that is classed as an endangered species by BirdLife International.
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