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Rufous Hummingbird

by Joan Esmabe
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The Rufous Hummingbird is known as one of the feistiest type of hummingbirds found in North America. They will relentlessly attack and aggressively drive away other hummingbirds, even the larger species of the southwest.
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Ruby-Throated Hummingbird

by Joan Esmabe
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Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds are the only hummingbird species that are typically all over the Eastern United States and Canada. They are small hummingbirds with a slender downcurved bill.
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Black Metaltail

by Joan Esmabe
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The Black Metaltail is a species of hummingbird that is fairly common in dry scrub along most of the west slope of the Andes.
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Purple-Bibbed Whitetip

by Joan Esmabe
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The Purple-Bibbed Whitetip is a hummingbird species found in Colombia and Ecuador. Both sexes are mostly green with a short, white line behind eye.

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Canivet's Emerald

by Joan Esmabe
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The Canivet's Emerald is a small hummingbird found in Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua.
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Purple-Backed Thornbill

by Joan Esmabe
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The Purple-Backed Thornbill is a small hummingbird with an extremely short, straight bill. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.

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Brown Violetear

by Joan Esmabe
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The Brown Violetear is a large hummingbird that breeds at middle elevations in the mountains in Central America, and western and northern South America with isolated populations on Trinidad and in the Brazilian state Bahia.
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Purple-Backed Sunbeam

by Joan Esmabe
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The Purple-Backed Sunbeam is a blotchy hummingbird restricted to a tiny, remote area in the Andes of northern Peru. It has a bronzy-brown plumage with irregular white patches on the face, throat, and white teardrop-shaped spots on breast.

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Purple-Crowned Fairy

by Joan Esmabe
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The Purple-crowned Fairy is a large hummingbird of humid tropical lowlands. It breeds from southeastern Mexico south to southwestern Ecuador.
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Beautiful Sheartail

by Joan Esmabe
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The Beautiful Sheartail is a small hummingbird of desert scrub and brushy woodland in dry interior areas of southwest Mexico.
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Purple-Throated Carib

by Joan Esmabe
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The Purple-Throated Carib is a large and beautifully colored hummingbird species
found on several islands of the Lesser Antilles.
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Planalto Hermit

by Joan Esmabe
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The Planalto Hermit is a medium-sized hummingbird with an olive-green back contrasting with its cinnamon rump and belly. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Peru.

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