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Violet Sabrewing (Campylopterus hemileucurus)
Lichtenstein, 1830. 2 subspecies recognized, here is shown mellitus.
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One of the largest Hummingbirds of Costa Rica. Completely violet salving the green crown, rump and wing coverts. Outer rectrices with very visible white distal mid. Female is greenish with pale underparts and blue throat.
Family Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
29/ 339 species available
Bosque de Paz, Alajuela, Costa Rica, Neotropical Region
Date: 1 july 2010
Author: Alex García
 
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