Category: Nature Photography
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BLACK-BELLIED HUMMINGBIRD – Pura Vida Birds and Birding
Male Black-bellied Hummingbirds give the species its name, with their black underparts that extend up through the face to the forecrown.
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COPPERY-HEADED EMERALD – Pura Vida Birds and Birding
Coppery-headed Emeralds have a decurved bill and white outer tail feathers with black near the tip.
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SNOWCAP – Pura Vida Birds and Birding
Snowcap is a spectacular, tiny hummingbird of Central American cloud forests.
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CROWNED WOODNYMPH – Pura Vida Birds and Birding
The adult male Crowned Woodnymph has a violet crown, upper back, shoulders and belly, a shiny green throat and breast, green lower back, and a deeply forked blue-black tail.
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BRONZE-TAILED PLUMELETEER – Pura Vida Birds and Birding
The Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer is a widespread but uncommon hummingbird and is often identified by its pink feet and pinkish lower mandible.
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VIOLET SABREWING – Pura Vida Birds and Birding
The Violet Sabrewing is the largest species of hummingbird in Middle America.
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VIOLET-HEADED HUMMINGBIRD – Pura Vida Birds and Birding
The Violet-headed Hummingbird is a diminutive resident of a variety of humid forests from Honduras and Venezuela south to Bolivia and has a very patchy distribution.
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GARDEN EMERALD – Pura Vida Birds and Birding
The Garden Emerald is a small hummingbird with limited range.
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SCINTILLANT HUMMINGBIRD – Pura Vida Birds and Birding
The Scintillant Hummingbird is among the smallest of hummingbirds, and is the smallest within its range of the Pacific slope of Costa Rica and western Panama.
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VOLCANO HUMMINGBIRD – Pura Vida Birds and Birding
The Volcano Hummingbird is restricted to the Costa Rica and Panama Highlands Endemic Bird Area
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