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Bronzy Hermit (Glaucis aeneus)

Band-tailed Barbthroat (Threnetes ruckeri)

Green Hermit (Phaethornis guy)

Long-billed Hermit (Phaethornis longirostr...)

Stripe-throated Hermit (Phaethornis striig...)

Scaly-breasted Hummingbird (Phaeochroa cuv...)

Violet Sabrewing (Campylopterus hemileucur...)

White-necked Jacobin (Florisuga mellivora)

Brown Violetear (Colibri delphinae)

Green Violetear (Colibri thalassinus)

Sparkling Violetear (Colibri coruscans)

Green-breasted Mango (Anthracothorax prevo...)

Green Thorntail (Discosura conversii)

Violet-crowned Woodnymph (Thalurania colom...)

Charming Hummingbird (Amazilia decora)

Mangrove Hummingbird (Amazilia boucardi)

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird (Amazilia tzacat...)

Black-bellied Hummingbird (Eupherusa nigri...)

Snowcap (Microchera albocoronata)

Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer (Chalybura uroch...)

Purple-throated Mountain-gem (Lampornis ca...)

White-throated Mountain-gem (Lampornis cas...)

Green-crowned Brilliant (Heliodoxa jacula)

Magnificent Hummingbird (Eugenes fulgens)

Long-tailed Sylph (Aglaiocercus kingi)

Long-billed Starthroat (Heliomaster longir...)

White-bellied Woodstar (Chaetocercus mulsa...)

Volcano Hummingbird (Selasphorus flammula)

Scintillant Hummingbird (Selasphorus scint...)

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Violet Sabrewing (Campylopterus hemileucurus)
Lichtenstein, 1830. 2 subspecies recognized, here is shown mellitus.

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Male
The violet tone or blue varies with light. Decurved bill. Small white spot behind the eye.

Family Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)

29/ 339 species available

Bosque de Paz, Alajuela, Costa Rica, Neotropical Region
Date: 1 july 2010
Author: Alex GarcÃa

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Male